What begins as an interesting, methodical meditation on this elderly couple and their farm, invaded by the suspenseful threat of this duplicitous man, becomes a rote thriller that repeats scenes ad nauseam.
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“Confidenza” doesn’t exactly mean trust: the word’s meaning is twisted and changing much like the relationships between the film’s characters.
While exciting and filled with large performances, the urge to force the dominos to fall causes the show to lose a strong thematic or aesthetic focus. The published synopsis lauds that the play “starts with a bang and races on like a runaway train.” If only it took a moment, especially at the start, to step on the brakes.
