Wait Until Dark presented by The Texas Theatre
October 30, 2026 to November 1, 2026 7:30 PM –2:30 PM
Overview
In 1944 Greenwich Village, Susan Hendrix, a blind and capable woman, is imperiled by a trio of men in her own apartment. Can she outwit them? As the climax builds, Susan discovers that her blindness just might be the key to her escape, but she and her tormentors must wait until dark to play out this classic thriller’s chilling conclusion.
Note: This production includes flashing lights, periods of absolute darkness, and extreme violence,
Opening Night features a pre-performance meal of Italian cheese-stuffed chicken breast, haricots verts with tomatoes and onions, parmesan mashed potatoes, bread, a choice of dessert, and tea, coffee, or water.
“A first-rate shocker… the suspense drama we’ve long awaited eagerly.” – New York Post
“An edge-of-your-seat thriller.” – DC Metro Arts
“A classic that still delivers a good scare... delivers a spellbinding final scene that fulfills the promise of the play’s, and the subsequent movie’s, reputation as a classic.” – The New York Times
“Wait Until Dark is a tense thriller.” – New York World-Telegram & Sun
