Comediants may provoke you to leave early

THEATER REVIEW

THE COMEDIANTS OF SPAIN IN 'LAS MIL Y UNA NOCHES' ('1001 NIGHTS')

Somewhat Recommended

When: Through Sunday

Where: Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn

Tickets: $15-$25

Phone: (312) 443-3800

Those in the audience of the Goodman Theatre who understoodSpanish seemed to be having a fairly good time Wednesday night --keeping up with nearly two uninterrupted hours of arabesque-stylestorytelling, and laughing at all the verbal humor.

But for the rest of the crowd that gathered for a performance of"Las Mil y Una Noches" ("1001 Nights") -- the work of the Barcelona,Spain-based troupe El Comediants, and the first …