The Lifespan of a Fact

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How in the hell are they going to do this?

Variations of that question have bounced around in my head since I first learned of the theatrical adaptation of John D’Agata and Jim Fingal’s The Lifespan of a Fact, a book I admire and have been teaching for years (and wrote a bit about here.) The play, written by Gordon Farrell, Jeremy Kareken, and David Murrell, opened on Broadway in 2018 featuring Daniel Radcliffe, Bobby Cannavale, and Cherry Jones. I never saw a performance on that...