In a Dark Dark House

Direction was by Carolyn Cantor with the cast that included Louisa Krause, Ron Livingston and Frederick Weller.

Director Michael Attenborough worked with LaBute to create a substantially different version of the play to the one that originally premiered in New York.

[3][4] The revised version of the play made its West Coast premiere at The Matrix Theatre Company, Los Angeles, California, in July and August 2014.

The reviewer for The Hollywood Reporter wrote: "It's among LaBute's most nakedly personal examinations of stunted males enmeshed in conflicts of intimacy, so much so that it almost self-consciously plays out as his own variation on motifs familiar from one of his most direct influences, Sam Shepard.

[8] Ben Brantley, in his review for The New York Times, wrote: "At its most basic, the plot of “House” becomes another LaButean exploration of how people use and betray one another.