Captors
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Nov 11, 2011
Closed Dec 11, 2011
Opened Nov 11, 2011
Closed Dec 11, 2011
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
1960 Buenos Aires. Covert Israeli agents have just nabbed Adolf Eichmann, the world's most wanted war criminal. The agents hold "the architect of the Holocaust" in a safe house, but bringing him to justice means getting his signature. Eichmann, the infamous mastermind, and Peter Malkin, one of his captors, compete in a thrilling battle of wills.
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Many historically-based plays have a built-in stumbling block: Unless the situation in question is truly obscure, the audience most likely knows how it turned out. That's one major flaw haunting
Captors, a new play by Evan M. Weiner premiering at Boston University's Huntington Theatre, based on the 1990 memoir by former Israeli secret service operative Peter Z. Malkin.
Weiner has structured his play with its most dramatic scene -- an agent accosts, then seizes elusive Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann (the riveting Michael Cristofer) on a deserted Buenos Aires street one dark, stormy night -- right at the outset, and again as a curtain closer. As a result, everything in between is basicall[...]