“They found him bent over, shallow breathing. He passed out I think.”
The theater security staff piled onto the stairs. On the screen, an actor performed a theatrical piece on the treatment of patients at a psychiatric hospital.
The medic shone a flashlight over the row. The man’s companion grabbed his shoulders and shook him, whispering his name. He sat up and insisted he could stay. The theater staff left. The actor on screen finished his performance.
Twenty minutes later, the man and his companion shuffled out of the row and left; he placed both feet on every step on the way down.
No. 206