by Matthew Lopez
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We got a chance to sit down to discuss the show with returning director Gilbert McCauley, who you might remember from 2013’s “Gee’s Bend”; Michael Shepperd, who plays Simon; and Damian Thompson, who plays John.
The set is wonderful, the costumes are amazing (read here about some of the detail that went into making them authentic), the actors are enthralling and real, and because it will leave you still thinking about it days later, The Whipping Man is one of the most important plays you’ll see all year.