Des Moines Playhouse Presents MISERY
By: Stephi Wild
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the suspense-filled "Misery," Jan. 26-Feb. 11, 2018. Tickets may be purchased online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, or at the Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St. "Misery" is sponsored by Edward Jones.
A horrible automobile accident nearly claims best-selling author Paul Sheldon's (Micheal Davenport) life. Luckily, his number one fan, Annie (Preshia Paulding), is there to save him and nurse him. It doesn't take long, however, for Paul to realize he is living a nightmare. Completely at Annie's mercy, he's unsure if he'll make it out alive after all. Based on the novel by Stephen King, "Misery" will have audiences on the edges of their seats. The Playhouse cast is directed by John Viars. The cast also includes Michael Meacham as Buster. The Playhouse is one of the oldest and largest community theatres in the US. Located at the 42nd Street exit of I-235, the theatre has presented a full season of shows since 1919 and also offers a wide variety of educational experiences including classes for ages 4 to adult, theatre trips to New York, and volunteer opportunities onstage and backstage.Ticket prices start at $29. To purchase tickets visit dmplayhouse.com or call 515-277-6261.
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