The word denouement comes from the French dénouer, meaning “to untie.” In storytelling, it’s the moment when the knots of a plot are loosened — when everything unravels, and truth is laid bare. It’s a fitting title for John Morton’s Denouement, now playing at the Lyric Theatre, because unravelling is exactly what we witness — … Continue reading Theatre Review: Denouement at the Lyric Theatre