Theater Vertigo’s current “dramedy,” Escape from Happiness, focuses on one familyโa mother, Nora (April Magnusson), and her three daughtersโwho have an ambiguous relationship with reality. Deserted for 10 years by Nora’s husband, Tom (Erik James), the women have been forced to find their own way in the world. Their coping mechanics include, variously, delusion, motherhood, […]
