Old Glory

Shrouded In Mystery The Circumstances Surrounding Six Ordinary People Grappling With The Emotional Casualties Of War Unfold.“Neveau’S Latest Is A Murder Investigation Similarly Filled With Subterranean Currents Of Subtext Beneath Vividly Colloquial Dialogues … The Murder In Old Glory Occurs In Fallujah Where — Never Mind The War — Two American Gis Who Share A Barracks Drive Each Other To Paroxysms Of Mutual Loathing. (So No Gertrude This Is Not Really A Play About The War But About The Homefront) … The Latent Violence Simmering Between The Soldiers — One A Devotee Of Graphic Novels The Other Of Real Novels — Speaks Head-On To Why The United States Can’T Seem To Generate A Reasonable Discourse With Herself About Anything That Actually Matters. The Isolation Of The Three Scenic Compartments Underscores That Point … Like [Neveu’S] American Dead It’S A Penetratingly Written Rumination A Lament Even For Something Indescribable That’S Been Lost In This Country — And To This Country.” —Steven Leigh Morris L A Weekly“Haunting Intimate And Intensely Moving.” —Chicago Tribune