NEW YORK—Say what you want about the one-percenters. For better or worse, they’re the ones who get things done; and in a world where money is power, that’s an important selling point. But when public image comes under attack for those selfsame actions, that’s another story entirely. These factors collide head-on in Sarah Burgess’s comedic drama “Dry Power,” currently at The Public Theater.
Rick (Hank Azaria) is one of the founding members of KMM Capital Management, a company dealing in leveraged buyouts, flipping companies, and/or stripping them apart and selling off the pieces in the name of profit.
(L–R) Seth (John Krasinski), Rick (Hank Azaria), and Jenny (Claire Danes). Rick likes to hear opposing viewpoints from his KMM Capital Management staff, Seth and Jenny, in "Dry Powder," written by Sarah Burgess. Joan Marcus
