Let me preface this review of Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me” with a strong plea to every man, woman and mature teenager in the Los Angeles area to see this play, which opened Friday at the Mark Taper Forum. The subject of reproductive freedom is at the center of “What the Constitution Means to Me.” An audio recording of Supreme Court justices meditating stodgily on birth control wryly illuminates what an uphill climb it has been. “What the Constitution Means to Me” personalizes a political discussion that is routinely drowned out in ideological rancor. Iveson moderates a debate between teenager Rosdely Ciprian, left, and star Maria Dizzia on whether to keep or abolish the Constitution. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times)Mike Iveson moderates a debate between teenager Rosdely Ciprian and star Maria Dizzia on whether to keep or abolish the Constitution.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 19, 2020 18:33 UTC