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August 26, 2010 Theater

Going Down with the Ship

The Perils of Chris Harder's Fishing for My Father

by Jane Carlen

I'M NOT PROUD TO ADMIT THIS, but I once bet that an untapped keg would float in a hotel pool. When sitting through Chris Harder's Fishing for My Father, a one-man play tackling father-son relationships and the great outdoors, I was reminded…

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