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An elegant noir thriller — presented Word for Word
Jean Schiffman, The Examiner Aug 14, 2007 4:00 AM (864 days ago)SAN FRANCISCO In a way, Word for Word is slumming — but deliciously so — with its theatricalization of noir writer Cornell Woolrich’s 1937 “Angel Face.” The ensemble is known for staging works of literary fiction — chapters of novels or short stories by great writers — verbatim, the “he saids,” “she saids,” etc. distributed among the characters in ways that are deeply revealing. Yet this murder mystery is genre fiction, hardly great literature.
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