Steve Cosson
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https://t.co/Hn0gfibhiX Artistic Director @civilians theater, director and writer. podcast: Let Me Ascertain You. https://t.co/TwYHttxHkR
Brooklyn, NY
Joined February 2009
Very excited! My recorded voice is making its Broadway debut. Huge congrats to @vineyardtheatre and the Dana H. Team!
Broadway news: Two acclaimed documentary plays, "Dana H." and "Is This a Room," will run at the Lyceum Theater this fall. They will play alternating performances for 16 weeks.
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can your biggest flop become art? @SteveCosson joined to take your calls and explain how The Civilians theater company will turn the stories into art. https://t.co/PUsGrwG4Uu
wnyc.org
Listeners call in to share some high-stakes fiascos that have happened in their lives.
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Please remember that no matter what happens at the #Oscars tonight, it remains very serious affair.
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Please share if you can. The Unbelieving at @59E59 NY Times Critic’s Pick
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In “The Unbelieving,” a probing new play from the Civilians based on real interviews, current and former members of the clergy explore not a crisis of faith, but a crisis about faith.
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And…The Great Immensity is published. Please help spread the word. @Civilians cover by @joshneufeld
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It is sinking in that every fucking day we’re going to hear “Today the Supreme Court dealt a blow to…” Our lives are in the hands of unelected extremist assholes. We have GOT to reform this court. Lifetime appointment is NUTS
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problem. Hey I just think I got an idea for a show. So add that to my list: artists make allegorical shows referencing the vampires, get written up in The New Yorker and we feel smart and hope again. Finally! We’re really going to do something about #vampires #VampireSurvivors
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“We’re tired of gridlock in washington” “we want an outsider to shake things up” it all works. The oligarchs get richer. Some countries get invaded so we can steal their resources. And Diane Sawyer wins an Emmy for her special episode about The Vampire
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Social media gurus to try to sway public opinion. Two democratic senators would block the legislation. The media will say Democrats divided on the Vampire issue! And America’s voters will usher in a Republican government because
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And we then couldn’t pass any anti-vampire mitigation. We’d then listen a lot of podcasts with panels full of clever comedians making the subject palatable for us. We’d have the parents of young vampire victims learning how to become
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The horrible thing is if America had a vampire problem and there was some economic benefit from vampires. The vampire lobby would have its control over some portion of our elected leaders
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Here’s to anyone who (like me) is missing their mom today. (And every day) #fuckcovid
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In anticipation of our inaugural Adaptation Lab, the OP is excited to present three dialogues focused on unpacking the creative processes of literary and artistic adaptation. Join @HalfStraddle, @SteveCosson, & Nazareth Hassan Monday at 7pm for CREATING VERBATIM at @DixonPlace.
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Lives in and exist merely for profit and investments for foreign (in sure many) criminals, while people sleep on the sidewalks in winter. And even insanely expensive new subway stations. (In mostly wealthy neighborhoods). Not safe on the subway. NYPD not
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Republican-run states mimic Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ bill in chilling wave of gag orders
theguardian.com
Anti-LGBTQ+ measures among more than 156 bills targeting issues of identity, says PEN report
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And we are officially open! Congrats to a super genius cast and crew and the ever brilliant sam chanse @Civilians @ESTnyc
“What You Are Now,” about trying to understand a mother’s difficult past, is an affecting study of memory and migration by the playwright Sam Chanse, our critic writes.
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“Everything we hear and experience, and how we remember it, reshapes our brains…It’s a scientific testament to the power of storytelling to change minds.“ Nice review of @ESTnyc @SloanPublic play by @samchanse @SteveCosson
nytimes.com
In Sam Chanse’s affecting play, a daughter tries to understand her mother, who resists any reminder of her escape from the Khmer Rouge.
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"what are you now" a new play by writing fellow @samchanse is now running at @ESTnyc through April 3! Use our code REALM5 for $5 off general admission tickets. https://t.co/BlbMRahdBy
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