Balm in Gilead Critique
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Robert St. John Mr. Hamilton Armstrong Theatre 1020-03 March 15, 2001 Balm in Gilead Critique The first thing that struck me about this play was the title Balm in Gilead. I had no idea what this meant. Yet, I still do not know what the title means, but now I understand the plot of the performance. The second I heard the name of play I thought this was going to be some boring old play that has nothing to do with today's society. Well, I guess I should never judge a book by its cover or therefore a play by its title. This play made me realize that theatre is not as boring as I thought it was. It showed that plays can be realistic to today's troubles, and not just some artsy performance that has to be seen ten times for you understand it. It had just about every type of situation in the...

