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Tuesday, October 14, 2025

‘Can Art Bear This?’: How Carolina Bianchi Explores Trauma Onstage by Sasha Weiss

For her performance piece “The Bride and the Goodnight Cinderella,” which opens in New York later this month, the artist drugs herself as the audience looks on.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

How ‘West Side Story’ Was Reborn by Sasha Weiss

Inside the wildly ambitious effort to reimagine the classic musical for 2020.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019

How Theater’s Freakiest Outsider Made It to Broadway by Sasha Weiss

Taylor Mac’s wild creations ask audiences to face all that’s horrifying and joyous about America — and ourselves. His new play is no exception.

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Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Feature: The Experimentalist on Broadway by Sasha Weiss

Through his stripped-down, radically humane approach to theater, Sam Gold has found a new dimension of a classic American play.

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