Jane is searching for the origin of evil, the root of denial, and the basic human weakness that causes us to fear death. That, at least, is how the plucky protagonist in Lisa D'Amour's "thriller in seven scenes" describes her mission as she carries out the commands of a mysterious "panel." Her specific goal is to hunt down a childhood friend, Prospero, whose parents committed a double suicide that she and Prospero both witnessed. Jane burns down his Florida beach house, poisons his daughter at a disco in Spain, and stalks him by masquerading as a servant on his yacht somewhere in the Adriatic. Thrown overboard, Prospero's wife ends up paralyzed; Prospero ends up dead. And Jane gets hauled before the unseen panel on charges... More >>>