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Review: Rob Morrow and Marcia Cross relight 'The Substance of Fire' in uneven production
Isaac Geldhart, the imperious protagonist of Jon Robin Baitz’s “The Substance of Fire,” is waging a losing battle against the forces of cultural barbarism. As cruelly condescending as he is intellectually discerning, the character left a lasting impression …