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The message of Court Theatre’s Harvey? Don’t worry—be happy

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Mary Chase’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1945 comedy was and remains a sweet break from the general awfulness. It's telling that Mary Chase's Harvey won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945, the final year of World War II. The previous winner had been a metatheatrical chronicle of apocalypse, The Skin of Our Teeth; the next would be a satire about political corruption, State of the Union.…

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