By Michael Block I was taught as a child when you hurt yourself to laugh it off. And I won't lie, sometimes when I see someone else's misfortune, I laugh. On the inside. Mostly. Schadenfreude as they say. This idea is the basic premise of Dan Rider's incredibly smart play, Thud. Set in a room at a hospital, a young girl laughs at a clumsy clown as a means together about her pain, finding joy in another's physica…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:13AM on August 18, 2016