It set in the New Orleans French Quarter. The company quickly proved confident enough to take chances with the material. Last year's The Comedy of Errors took the unusual step of casting a black actor as one of a pair of identical twins, further complicating an already complex play. Since then, they've done The Tempest and Much Ado About Nothing , all to generally great success and good reviews. It's great to see a bunch of people, and we've been pretty successful at telling the story.
People laugh when they're supposed to.
For Khoury, it all makes sense. He wrote in a style popular then. If he was around now, he'd probably write like David Mamet. They loved that South Carolina had a repertory company. It's different with us and other professional organizations statewide.