Is there a gentler, sweeter play hidden within Abigail Kileen and Rose Courtney’s expository adaptation of Karen Blixen’s (a.k.a. Isak Dinesen) short story Babette’s Feast, later adapted into Gabirel Axel’s 1987 Academy Award-winning Best Foreign Film? There might be if the authors hadn’t remained so puritanically faithful. The original is soft and kind, like a […]