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Actors Sahil Singh, left, and Raven Douglas in “Constellations.” Courtesy Reed Flores.

It’s easy to see where Nick Payne got the title for this play. As with a constellation, the show is dazzling to watch and highly interpretible. (Consider the Big Dipper, which in other cultures is known as a bear, a saucepan or a plow.) This excellent production will leave your mind churning and have you reconsidering your concept of reality.

It all starts off a little rom-commy. We are offered three couples who meet at a rained-upon barbecue and negotiate the minefield of modern dating. The awkwardness is amusing and a little painful, but we’re all pulling for them to get together. […]

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