Theatre Talk with 'Dancing Lessons'

Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal

Special to The Village News

It's back. Like a flower, live theatre is bursting into full bloom. Here is what's happening.

Directed by Richard Baird, "Dancing Lessons" is a two-person cast performing in a 90-minute, intermission-free play about a science professor living with Asperger Syndrome.

You might remember, it was Baird's critical eye that made Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" not only engaging but haunting. I also praised his direction of "A Walk in the Woods." As a matter of fact, I raved about both shows. In "Dancing Lessons," Baird's subtle hand leads his duo...