Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Noir thriller plays in public bathrooms

For most visitors to Central Park, the public bathrooms are a facility of last resort, visited only in desperation after consuming one too many cups of coffee. They're dark and creepy, filled with spiders, foul odors and puddles of questionable origin. But for Irish director and playwright Paul Walker, the damp, the chill and even the smell are all part of the experience -- the theatergoing experience.