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Before you commit toThe Appointment, think long and hard about the demands of being a daddy.
Are you ready to provide for a fetus in need, to feed it and to comfort it?
Theyll sing at you.
Theyll ask you to care for them.
Theyll even demand snacks.
It is a wild experience to watch.
And just to be clear, the daddies have it easy.
In the womb, the fetuses keep interrupting one another and browbeating the audience.
The Appointmentfirst came to New York in 2019,making our Top 10 of the Year list.
ButTheAppointmentisnt a straightforward polemic.
What it captures, instead, is the surreal and maddening emotional logic of the discourse.
Its the fetuses who are keeping time, and were the ones tap dancing for them.
The Appointmentis at the WP Theater through February 4.