"Examination" at BMCA Theatre
A tense dystopian drama where high-stakes testing and control drive the action, adapted for the stage from Jakob Schmidt’s story by Erin Schmidt. Expect suspenseful pacing and morally charged confrontations in a black box style setting.
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