Reviews: A Number, Edge of the Universe Players

The aforementioned small cast consisted of David Bryan Jackson and Jacob Yeh. Both actors gave delightful and nuanced, though perpendicular performances.

Jacob Yeh played multiple characters throughout the show, three to be exact, two of them (light spoilers) being clones of the other. All of these men were played convincingly, and had separate yet hauntingly parallel relationships to Jackson’s father character… Yeh and his characters were able to create and color a world, while also themselves being individual, and having engaging arcs.

Broadway World

The three sons each played appealingly by the chameleonlike Jacob Yeh…Yeh delineates the three clones well: The one who wears specs and a vest and speaks like a Brit is profoundly anxious and troubled to learn that his “uniqueness” has been “damaged.” The next one, who wears a black leather jacket and speaks like a Cockney bloke, is full of menace and murderous rage. The mild-mannered third one wearing a professorial sports jacket and sounding middle-American is quite content to be a copy

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