St. Ann’s Warehouse, located in the Dumbo neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, is a venue that does consistently superlative work, especially of the sui generis type. Over the years it’s presented everything from Lou Reed’s live re-creation of his Berlin album to Les Freres Corbusier’s spooky Hell House, from the Wooster Group’s multimedia extravaganzas to puppet festivals decidedly not for children.
Currently, St. Ann’s is presenting National Theatre of Scotland’s Black Watch, one of the very few successful—both artistically and commercially—plays about the Iraq War. Recounting the experience of soldiers from the Black Watch (the oldest serving Scottish regiment), the show is evenly split between scenes in a pub, when a group of ex-soldiers talks to a journalist, and Iraq itself. read more
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