Adrienne Kennedyhas finally come to Broadway.

Ohio State Murdersthen proceeds like a one-woman show.

The non-linear nature of her narrative keeps the central mystery of the titular murders who were the victims?

Photo: OHIO STATE MURDERS by Adrienne Kennedy; directed by Kenny Leon With Audra McDonald Bryce Pinkham Mister Fitzgerald Lizan Mitchell Abigail Stephenson Dress rehearsal photographed: Thursday, November 10, 2022; at James Earl Jones Theatre ; Photograph: © 2022 Richard Termine. PHOTO CREDIT - Richard Termine

Audra McDonald in ‘Ohio State Murders’ on Broadway.Richard Termine

Who was the killer?

tense and taut throughout the 75-minute running time.

The play begins with Suzanne Alexander being asked why there’s so much violence in her art.

To not use art to process that everyday violence would be a dereliction of duty.B+

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