run, I started over and switched personalities, transforming into a late-for-school Autobahn instructor.
Casually dressed in jeans, a button-down shirt and flip-flops, Mr. Esparza looked more like a late-for-class frat boy than a respected four-time Tony Award nominee as he stood with his pianist and musical director, Mary-Mitchell Campbell, in front of about 60 people.
Every plot is a potential time bomb, skillfully paced and ticking with tension and suspense: a sketchy co-worker offers a young woman a midnight ride home, a teenager experiments with drugs, a late-for-dinner husband fails to answer his cellphone.
"It's getting a bit late for a burial today," commented a neighbour.
So when he was a little late for a chat with The Envelope, who could complain?
After all, we came up a bit late for a national epic of our own.
A little late for a policy that according to him had gone into effect over six months ago.
"The Nobel committee is a little late for an April fools joke.
Stephen Pearson scored a late consolation for Motherwell.
Ms. Hahn was a late substitute for an indisposed Midori.
