Review: The Alley's knockout take on Stephen King's 'Misery' is a pleasure

The novel and the film version with Kathy Bates may have seared themselves into pop culture but this stage version summons ...
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Kathy Bates' Best Performance Is Exactly What You Think It Is

Misery is Kathy Bates' all-time best performance — by far. Nothing else comes even close, but we're sure you knew that already. However, we're really underselling it with that statement, as Kathy ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Stephen King’s dark novel ‘Misery’ headed to a San Diego stage this weekend

Way back in 2016, a local San Diego publication asked actor Maggie Carney to name her five dream, or bucket list, roles. No. 1 was Annie Wilkes in “Misery,” William Goldman’s stage adaptation of ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Review: Backyard’s eerie ‘Misery’ a gripping and grisly horror thriller

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 ...
Chicago Sun-Times

'Misery' moves Stephen King's book to stage with the violence, tension intact

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