Part of the thrill of theater is that you’re taking part in a one-time experience, never to be recorded or repeated, in which anyone who wasn’t part of that live audience with you will simply have to take your word for how it was. Still, you may seek out clues about whether your experience of the show was widely shared or unique to you — taking note of how the audience is audibly responding, or listening in on mid-point reactions in the restroom during an intermission, or looking over at a companion and comparing notes on the ride home.
\n\nBut what if there were no other audience members? (As in, deliberately… not because it was a night of badly promoted equity-waiver theater.) No friends or strangers to share immediate laughs or gasps with, let alone notes afterward? Just a small cast of actors and you, paying for the privilege of being an audience of one?
\n\nAdd to this the idea that the play — about which you’re meant to know little in advance, beyond the fact that it may involve supernatural elements — takes place in a secret location, revealed only at the last minute, and even then not through…
Original source: https://variety.com/