Ann Arbor Observer

Malcolm Tulip directs drama students in Aditi Kapil’s 2017 play, a thought-provoking revisionist comedy investigating the biases in the Western canon and  the power that those who can read and write have over those who can't. The highly allegorical plot centers on Imogen, a character from Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing who speaks no lines and is probably a typo…

Hartford Courant

"Imogen Says Nothing," subtitled "The Annotated Life of Imogen of Messina, Last Sighted in the First Folio of William Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing,'" also riffs extravagantly on the phrase "Exit, pursued by bear" from a later Shakespeare play, “The Winter’s Tale.” The playwright has spun these bits of Elizabethan trivia into a profound meditation on women in society, gender roles…

New Haven Register

“It is a lonesome thing to be absent,” says the title character of Aditi Brennan Kapil’s new play “Imogen Says Nothing,” which officially opened Thursday at Yale Repertory Theatre. That line, in various shapes, is the motif of this imaginative, exotic and frightfully pertinent play, which continues through Feb. 11 in its world premiere production…