THEATER - "The Thugs"

Adam Bock's The Thugs is dark comedy à la Seinfeld — a play about the sort of nothing that can reach out and bite you on the ass. The play centers on seven lifelong paralegal temps who are rife with behavioral tics after countless days of sitting under the throbbing glow of overhead light strips and listening to the hum of electric static. Their loss — time spent sniffing rainbow-colored highlighters and fighting over the electric pencil sharpener — is our gain. Even in the play's forcefully underdramatic moments, these quirky characters capture our rapt attention.

Read on at [Show Business Weekly]