‘The Humans’ Examines Complex Family Dynamics at the Boch Center

 

 

by Michael Cox

 

The Humans – Written by Stephen Karam. Directed by Joe Mantello. Presented by the Boch Center. At Shubert Theatre, 265 Tremont St., Boston, through March 25.

 

Boston audiences have the fortunate opportunity to see the 2016 Tony Award-Winning play The Humans, written by Stephen Karam and directed by Joe Mantello at the Shubert Theatre through March 25.

 

Brigid Blake and her boyfriend Richard are proud of their new duplex apartment, the lack of sunlight, the irrational layout, the noisy upstairs neighbor, the street-level view of an alleyway covered in cigarette butts, and the convenient location in Lower Manhattan—Chinatown actually. And it’s always fun to have a basement apartment in a flood zone.

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