Review: ‘Brokeback Mountain’ brings to life literary favorites Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist, but could dial up the longing

That some in the audience wore fringe-adorned jackets, cowboy boots and bolo ties to the opening night of “Brokeback Mountain” at Chicago Shakespeare tells you a little about the feelings people have for its two main characters, Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist.The play tells the story of their ill-fated love first sparked during a summer job herding sheep on the titular Wyoming landscape in the early 60s.Annie Proulx created them in her short story of the same name, first published in The New Yorke...