A good old-fashioned holiday train wreck always makes for a certain kind of comedy — but what, wondered English playwright Sam Holcroft, if everyone’s unconscious coping mechanisms were spelled out in advance, so we could see more of the mayhem coming? Subscribe for unlimited access to The Post You can cancel anytime. Subscribe
A holiday comedy that becomes almost a psychodrama

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