Source: philly.com Posted By: Christine M...5695 days ago
Rebecca Gilman's 1999 student-faculty racism drama, Spinning Into Butter, is the second of the playwright's works to make it to Montgomery Theater's stage. The first was Boy Gets Girl, another workplace drama, but about a sexual predator instead of a racist one. Gilman clearly loves pressing a hot button, and she does it with a hand that is, if not lighter, then at least more dexterous than that of many of her contemporaries.
The play is based on events during the 1980s at Gilman's alma mater,....