Peter and Vandy

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Write down the name Jay DiPietro so you won't forget it. This extremely able newcomer has pulled off a theatrical hat trick, writing, directing, and performing in Peter and Vandy, a serio-comedy about romance, marriage, and estrangement. Don't bother to ask which of his talents are most highly polished; the fact is, DiPietro is skilled at each of them, already at such a high level that others approaching might require oxygen masks. (Since a playwright's choosing to direct and appear in his own work can often result in a headlong race down the road to disaster, a reviewer is tempted to say: "Don't try this at home!")

DiPietro's achievement isn't instantly apparent. As a dramatist, he doesn[...]