Botanica
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jan 28, 2012
Closed Feb 25, 2012
Opened Jan 28, 2012
Closed Feb 25, 2012
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Botanica is a creepy futuristic black comedy that examines our complicated relationship to plant life. Sealed in a human terrarium, two unorthodox botanists and a caretaker with a penchant for erotic literature unleash a flood of unusual findings and overturn the constraints of science and social norms.
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The title of Jim Findlay and Jeff Jackson's offbeat new show,
Botanica, now at 3LD, instantly brings to mind the world of plants, a notion that is reinforced upon receiving a plant leaf for a ticket at the box office and then proceeding into the theater through the greenhouse of the set to choose a seat.
A quick dictionary search, however, reveals a slightly more sinister definition. Specifically, the word refers to "a shop that sells herbs, charms, and other religious or spiritual items, especially those associated with Santeria."
While the play never mentions Santeria per se, there is a ritualistic approach the scientists (played by Ilan Bachrach and Liz Sargent) take in the increasingly[...]