Review: North Coast Rep's 'Einstein Comes Through' a mystery that leaves questions
Print North Coast Repertory Theatre’s latest filmed play, “Einstein Comes Through,” is a hard one to classify. It’s an absurdist comedy, a tragedy, a mystery and a science lesson all rolled into one. As a result, following the story as it hops confusingly between multiple plot threads and genres can be challenging during the one-hour, one-man play. But the strong, shape-shifting performance by actor Jake Broder helps smooth out some of the script’s flaws. Co-written by Marc Silver and North Coast’s artistic director David Ellenstein, “Einstein” made its world premiere at Nort...