I saw the play, "August: Osage County"  at Steel River Playhouse in Pottstown. I deliberately did not see the movie beforehand -- and I'm glad I made that choice.  There's nothing like live theater. The show runs through March 23. My review is up at
http://www.pottsmerc.com/arts-and-entertainment/20140312/steel-rivers-august-osage-county-is-up-close-and-personal-theater