Written and directed by Chelsea Marcantel,Citizen Detectiveis a noble stab at creating theater for our virtual age.
It’s not so much a play as it is an interactive murder mystery likeCluemeets a virtual escape room.
The plot is largely reflective, teaching us how to be and interrogating the role of the citizen detective.
Credit: Jeff Lorch
Working with a real case, this jarringly incorrect assumption takes some wind out of the show’s sails.
Geffen Playhouse
