Review: Moore's 'Collapse' is a trenchant comedy

NEW YORK (AP) — The American Dream is definitely battered, if not broken, according to some playwrights.

The mission of Women’s Project Theater’s 35th anniversary season, according to producing artistic director Julie Crosby, is to question the state of the American dream. They did so successfully with “Bethany” and “Jackie,” and now comes “Collapse,” playwright Allison Moore’s trenchant comedy set in the beginning of the 2009 global economic collapse.