Review: An always funny Danny DeVito double-teams with his daughter in Broadway’s ‘I Need That’
NEW YORK — At the start of “I Need That,” Theresa Rebeck’s new three-character play about old age and the joy and tyranny of stuff, Danny DeVito is found crumpled up on the stage, his elderly but energetic character, Sam, fast asleep but bathed in helpful light from above.
There’s a knock on the door.
DeVito’s Sam raises a mittened hand, a gesture that serves both the play (he’s coming, he tells his visitor) and the presence of a star
