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The frustration in the Roundabouts staging is that it doesnt keep up with the script.

Katie Holmes and Eddie Kaye Thomas in The Wanderers, at the Laura Pels.

Logistically, Ziegler has written a lot to manage onstage.

Like the blocking, that stalls the pace.

Its a testament to the script itself, however, that the story does come together.

Its an impressive construction, but we see the scaffolding a little too clearly, hinting at missed opportunity.

The Wanderersis at the Roundabout Theatre Companys Laura Pels Theatre through April 2.