It’s rare that a piece of theatre triggers such acute ambivalence in me. The Surrogate, presented by Here For Now Theatre in association with Crow’s Theatre, House and Body, and b current Performing Arts, has a deeply provocative premise, unfolds which such urgency, I wish it was a stronger play. The characters and their escalating situation are intriguing, the messiness of life, all those clashing, ever-evolving motivations, is given ample space. Conceptually, this is solid; in execution, however, it falters significantly. Continue Reading

