When is a meditation really an illustration? Though I don’t believe playwright Anthony Clarvoe or the Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company (BETC) set out to answer, or necessarily even pose, that question with Ambition Facing West, BETC’s production of this award-winning play presents itself as a meditation on the nature of family but is truly more of an expertly crafted illustration of one family’s evolution. Clarvoe’s own family immigrated from Croatia, and
Westward ho!
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