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Pastime Puts Millay Fantasy in Motion

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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19951110
Author:Sue Ontiveros

`Aria Da Capo' For groups, 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; for all, 6 p.m. Saturday; through Dec. 9 National Pastime Theater, 4139 N. Broadway

$5 for children; $8 for adults (312) 327-7077 I admit I had reservations about introducing my 6-year-old son, Daniel, to a poetic fantasy by American writer Edna St. Vincent Millay.

He's been to a number of theatrical productions in his young life, but they've all been children's classics. Still, I thought there was an outside chance he'd enjoy the absurdist aspects promised in National Pastime Children's Theater's production of ...

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