OLT’s Sylvia is a five-woof winner
The thing to remember about the late A.R. Gurney’s charming comedy, Sylvia, is that it’s a love story — admittedly an unorthodox one, but a love story nonetheless.
On the one hand we have Greg, a Wall Street financier heading for a mid-life crisis. On the other hand hand we have Sylvia, the irrepressible pooch he has encountered in the park. In rescuing her from the threatening embrace of the Animal Control brigade and bringing her back to his apartment, he earns Sylvia’s unconditional love. …