Is this a great time to tell stories, shedding light in dark times? Or is it an impossible task? That’s the loose premise of Annie Baker’s wilfully elusive new piece, featuring the brainstorming session from hell – or possibly about hell, or in hell. Immaculately directed by Baker herself and designer Chloe Lamford, it’s monstrously clever: a philosophical Fright Night.
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