Review Roundup: LOWCOUNTRY At Atlantic Theater Company

Near Rock Bottom in “Lowcountry”

By Stuart Miller... Two damaged souls seek solace together while also pushing and prodding at each other's wounds.

Review Roundup: LOWCOUNTRY At Atlantic Theater Company

Atlantic Theater Company celebrates the opening of Lowcountry. The play, written by Abby Rosebrock and directed by Tony Award nominee Jo Bonney, stars Jodi Balfour (“Ted Lasso”), Keith Kupferer (Ghostlight), and Babak Tafti (“Succession”). Read reviews for the production. When Tally, a down-and-out actress and gig worker, returns to her rural hometown, she swipes right on a disgraced high-school teacher fresh out of an ankle bracelet. Lowcountry…

Lowcountry Review. An exasperating first date.

As “Lowcountry” begins, David, who just recently was permitted to remove his ankle bracelet, is about to go on a first date with Tally, whom he met on a dating app. Eventually, we learn what David did to turn his life upside down; eventually, we discover that Tally has a hidden agenda.  Eventually, there are revelations. Abby Rosebrock’s new play is evidently intended to be intriguing, even seductive in the slow way it parses out the info, with …