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Youth consequences cast9/24/2023 His singing is sweet but light, and not especially rich in expressiveness. Hunter Parrish, who plays Mary-Louise Parker’s elder son in the pot-mom series “Weeds,” is a winning presence in the central role of Melchior, who initiates Wendla into the joys and terrors of sex and, not incidentally, love. ![]() Their youth is actual, not fictional, making it that much more unsettling to watch them being overcome by overheated erotic dreams and their own probing hands. These are not adults well into their 20s playing at playing adolescents and keeping us at ease as we witness their sexual exploration. It’s a daring choice that underscores the more radical aspects of both Wedekind’s play and the musical adaptation by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater.
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