Spine-tingling suspense awaits at Palo Alto Players as William Goldman’s gripping adaptation of Stephen King’s novel takes center stage. From January 19 until February 4, Misery follows novelist Paul Sheldon, saved from a crash by his self-proclaimed biggest fan, Annie Wilkes. What begins as devoted care quickly takes a dramatic, sinister turn once Annie discovers that the writer’s latest novel threatens her beloved character. Tension unfolds as Paul fights for his life and makes a harrowing escape. Whether a new initiate to the Stephen King masterpiece or a die-hard fan of the tale, this cat-and-mouse narrative promises to captivate until the final curtain. (MY)
Fri, 7:30pm, $20 – $40
Palo Alto Players, Palo Alto
