Schmitz is soon joined by his associate, Eisenring, who doesn’t even try to finesse Biedermann, knowing that his host will do the work of lying to himself even if he’s told the whole, apocalyptic truth. Or sees it, for that matter: an attic full of detonators, fuses, and 55-gallon drums of gasoline can’t shake Biedermann out of denial. He remains convinced he can befriend his executioners.
Through 9/27: Thu-Sat 8 PM, Sun 4 PM Strawdog Theatre 3829 N. Broadway 866-811-4111strawdog.org $28
