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Fear, Dread, and the Unknown
Steve Patterson
“Get in.”
The van is scuzzy beyond belief—definitely a down-by-the-river number—and five Portland theatregoers may be having second thoughts as they climb aboard. The doors close. The engine starts. And somewhere within the van’s darkness, something vaguely human stirs.
From there, The Reformers’ The Van gets dark. In some ways, it sums up The Reformers’ aesthetic: original plays that “explore theme of fear, dread, and the unknown.” Fortunately, they’re funny people, and their dark plays are well-laden with humor.
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