Pablo Schreiber admits frankly that because he has played wonderfully complex and challenging characters on stage, his expectations for future work have risen. "Now when I look at stage material, it has to provide me with more than the last theater project." Consider the daunting parts he has tackled: the emotionally anguished Ralph in Clifford Odets' "Awake and Sing"; the impassioned Eben who's in love with his stepmom in Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms"; and simultaneously similar and different twins brothers in Christopher Shinn's "Dying City." Schreiber is flexing his acting muscles once again, taking on the mentally twisted and accident-prone Doug in Rajiv Joseph's two-hander, "Gruesome Playground Injuries," running Off-Broadway at Second Stage Theatre. It tells the story of two lost souls—Doug and Kayleen (Jennifer Carpenter)—who come in and out of each other's orbits over 30 years."The most glaringly obvious challenge in playing...
- 2/3/2011
- backstage.com
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