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A critically injured novelist. His “number one fan” coming to his aid. At first, she is a godsend. But when fandom turns into obsession, events take a darker turn. The play may be called Misery, but ...

The last time I saw Stephen King’s “Misery” was on Broadway with Bruce Willis and Laurie Metcalf in 2015. Willis was struggling mightily in that production and, re-reading my review, I regret what I ...

Over the past 40 years, many of Stephen King’s bestselling novels have been turned into hugely successful feature films, TV series, video games and comic books. But only a few have ever made it to the ...

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A horror story gives the audience a thrill of fear but stops before the world becomes too hostile to bear; it’s a way of enjoying being scared. A play is a contraption held up by the willing ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Go out of curiosity or for its familiarity. Go for a fun night out or to support a high-quality local theater company. Regardless of your motivations, Miners ...

That’s a quote directly from “Misery” character Annie Wilkes just minutes into the Gaslight Theatre production of “Misery,” which premieres tonight and continues for the next two weekends.

I’m not a fan of the horror genre, and even a strong thriller can leave me more apprehensive than entertained, so I have never read Stephen King’s “Misery” or seen the hit movie adaptation. But I knew ...