"Dead Man's Phone" skillfully weaves between the light and dark of life and afterlife, at BTL through March 8
Usually, it’s just Facebook friends that linger on for months or even years after they checkout.
“Dead Man’s Cell Phone,” by Sarah Ruhl and directed by Rachel Williams, makes it clear that dying is not so simple if a stranger picks up your cell phone after you have croaked.
This play might cause you to question your connected lifestyle. To wonder if your so-called friends would ever call you if they hadn’t heard from you in while. Maybe you will think about your relationship with Mom—is she really proud of you?
