They’re an enigma wrapped in a mystery topped with cheap wigs. Two masked painters, Sock and Buskin, have sporadically graced the stage at Café Steam, 315 S. Broadway Ave., the past five months ...

Photo courtesy of Sock 'n' Buskin Theatre. This play is challenging for many reasons, but the most obvious one is that almost all the characters have an older and younger counterpart.

In Sock and Buskin’s newest production “The Road Weeps, The Well Runs Dry,” legend and history come together to present a portrait of mid-19th-century life from a segment of the American population ...