Misery (2024)

By William Goldman, based on the Stephen King novel

AUG. 31 – SEP. 29, 2024
THE NOVEMBER THEATRE, MARJORIE ARENSTEIN STAGE

Rescued from a car crash that leaves him unable to walk, famed novelist Paul Sheldon wakes in the secluded home of Annie Wilkes, his self-proclaimed “number one fan.” But Annie’s devoted care quickly turns to unhinged rage when she discovers that his latest novel includes the death of Misery, her favorite character. Paul quickly realizes that he is in a fight for his life should he have any hopes of escape. Whether a newcomer to Stephen King’s chilling tale or a devoted fan, this tense cat-and-mouse stage adaptation will grip you until the very end.

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In the Press

Richmond Family Magazine: “Misery is Gripping Entertainment and a Rich and Resonant Story” Read Now
RVArt: “A delightfully fearful night of theater – a noteworthy, strong start to the new Fall season.” Read Now
Style Weekly: “Misery Loves Company” Read Now
Richmond Family Magazine: “Actor Susan Sanford on Mixing Things Up, Moving from 9 to 5 to Misery” Read Now