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To women, the two men toast, as Marcher begins his story.
Of course, Marcher hasnt really enjoyed anything or loved anyone.
So hes a runner.
He skips town whenever he starts to feel anything too deeply.
Still in search of the Great Mystical Fuck but terrified by the Great Indefinable Beast.
No one knows his secret except, of course, for one woman.
One whosdifferentfrom all the others.
I always had one foot out the door …
I guess it made more sense to commit to nothing.
Keep my options open.
By tiny, tiny increments.
So, why should you seeThe Beast in the Jungleinstead of watching John Cusack again?
Im not sure you should.
But does the shows May (the luminous, agile Dvorovenko) really need to wear so much pink?
/ I like to straddle.)
I get the choice logistically, but it also contains a whiff of unpleasantness.
For another, its garish and unnecessary.
James knew that the power of the beast is that it has no reasonable provenance.
If cant be psychoanalyzed away, ascribed to some single inciting emotional wound.
He topples and kicks furniture, clumsily raging and staggering and searching for something hell never find.
The Beast in the Jungleis at the Vineyard Theatre through June 17.
