A Steady Rain: drenched in noir

Seven Tyrants Theatre is presenting A Steady Rain.

Daniel Deorksen and David Newham loom large in A Steady Rain.

> > >This is a guest review by David Johnston

If you stabbed A Steady Rain in the jugular, it would bleed cigarette smoke and malt whiskey.

Seven Tyrants Theatre is closing their season with a week-long remount of last year’s detective thriller duet. Keith Huff’s script is a 90-minute injection of pure noir. The hard, unadulterated stuff.

Are there streets? Are they mean? Are they rain-slicked and gleaming like the dying hopes at the bottom of a shot glass?

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