William Goldman

Interview: Chris Hutchison And Elizabeth Bunch of MISERY at Alley Theatre
by Brett Cullum - Jun 4, 2026

'I say it a lot. Our situation would not work for everybody, for all couples, but somehow, someway, what proves to us that we’re meant for each other is that we are together all the time.'

Photos/Video: MISERY At Alley Theatre- First Look
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2026

Alley Theatre has released new production photos and video from MISERY. Directed by Brandon Weinbrenner, the stage adaptation of Stephen King's thriller is currently playing in Houston.

THE PRINCESS BRIDE Musical Moves Forward With New Development Work Session This Fall
by Joshua Wright - Jun 3, 2026

The stage musical adaptation of The Princess Bride is continuing its development, with a new work session set for this fall as the creative team behind the project pushes ahead.

MISERY to Close Out Alley Theatre's 2025-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2026

Houston's Alley Theatre will present Misery, William Goldman's adaptation of Stephen King's thriller, directed by Brandon Weinbrenner and starring real-life married couple Elizabeth Bunch and Chris Hutchison as Annie Wilkes and Paul Sheldon.

Video: Behind the Scenes of Stephen King's MISERY at the Farmers Alley Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026

Performances are now underway for STEPHEN KING's MISERY at Farmers Alley Theatre. In a new video, director Kathy Mulay went behind the scenes to show the secrets from backstage. Watch here!

Review: MISERY at Susquehanna Stage
by Jason Davis - Feb 16, 2026

Susquehanna Stage’s production of Misery is a gripping and unexpectedly funny ride, thanks to standout performances, inventive design, and innovative direction.

Alex Brightman, Erika Henningsen, Joel Perez and More Lead THE PRINCESS BRIDE Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2026

A workshop of the highly-anticipated stage musical adaptation of The Princess Bride recently took place featuring an impressive cast stacked with Broadway luminaries.

Stephen King's MISERY Begins Performances In March At Farmers Alley Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026

STEPHEN KING's MISERY is coming to Farmers Alley Theatre this spring. Adapted by William Goldman, this nerve-tingling play stars Paul Stroili and Laura Jordan and will be directed by Kathy Mulay.

Review: You'll Love Keeping MISERY Company at B St. Theatre
by Courtney Symes - Feb 3, 2026

The B St. Theatre is kicking off its 40th anniversary season with an ambitious piece, and if you’ve never seen a show there, you should make this current production your first. You’ll become their number one fan, just like Annie Wilkes in this adaptation of Stephen King’s 1987 novel, Misery. William Goldman, who adapted both the film and stage versions, appreciated the story’s psychological battle, which is brought to life with suspense and unexpected humor under John Lamb’s direction.

MISERY Comes to B Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 31, 2025

B Street Theatre will present a chillingly funny new production of MISERY, the stage adaptation by William Goldman based on Stephen King's legendary novel. Learn more about the show here!

B Street Theatre Unveils 2026 Mainstage And Family Series Seasons
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 22, 2025

B Street Theatre has announced its 2026 Mainstage and Family Series seasons as the company marks its 40th anniversary. The lineup includes new works, award-winning plays, and programming for young audiences, along with workshops for a new world-premiere musical.

Review: MISERY is Anything But at Merrimack Repertory Theatre
by R. Scott Reedy - Oct 24, 2025

Whether indie films like “Waitress,” coming-of-age dramas like “The Outsiders,” or comedies like “Beetlejuice,” film-to-stage adaptations most often take the form of Broadway musicals, including Hollywood classics such as “Sweet Smell of Success,” “Days of Wine and Roses,” and more.

THE KARATE KID THE MUSICAL Will Embark on UK Premiere Tour in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2025

A UK premiere production of THE KARATE KID - THE MUSICAL will embark on a major UK Tour next spring, prior to the West End and Broadway. Learn more about the production here!

Celebrate Robert Redford with BUTCH CASSIDY Screening
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025

Join The Park Theatre on October 24 for a 4K screening of BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID in tribute to Robert Redford's legacy.

Review: MISERY at Stage West
by Brian Michaels - Oct 18, 2025

Stage West’s latest production of Misery, directed by J.J. Gordon, delivers a tense and atmospheric reimagining of Stephen King’s classic psychological thriller. Performed in Stage West’s cozy 50-seat thrust-style theatre, this production transforms intimacy into intensity, placing the audience mere feet away from the unfolding nightmare.

Review: MISERY at Wichita Community Theatre
by Greg Dalton-White - Oct 17, 2025

William Goldman’s stage adaptation of his screenplay Misery opened Thursday night at the Wichita Community Theatre located at 2nd and Fountain and runs through October 26th.

Stephen King’s MISERY to Open at The Public Theatre in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025

Just in time for Halloween, The Public Theatre, will open its 35th season with a stage adaptation of Stephen King’s MISERY. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

Review: MISERY at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Andrea Stephenson - Sep 6, 2025

This trio of actors are well-matched, creating a chemistry on stage that elevates the performance, making it feel so real that the audience audibly reacts.

Stephen King's MISERY to be Presented at Act II Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2025

Act II Playhouse will present 'Misery' by Stephen King and adapted by William Goldman as its Fall Thriller offering. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

MISERY to be Presented at Merrimack Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2025

The Merrimack Repertory Theatre will begin its 2025-26 season with Misery, adapted by William Goldman based on the novel by Stephen King. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.