Writer and director Alison Meirowitz/McCarthy
Presented by Science Fiction Theatre Company
Now running, Nov. 2-18 Thurs-Sat 8pm, Sun 3pm
The Factory Theater
Boston, MA
Boston, MA
Review by Kitty Drexel
(Boston) The Man in the Couchis a hard candy nugget of science fiction and horror. On the surface it is smooth and hard and the characters’ inner depths continue to be the same. It isn’t sweet but it can offer some satisfaction. Our main characters are the rock and hard place that they have to breach in order to regain relative sanity/peace. It is reminiscent of The Twilight Zoneepisode “Nothing in the Dark” about an old woman shut away in an apartment to avoid meeting “Mr. Death” (the swoon-inducing Robert Redford). Continue reading