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Friday, March 20, 2026

Scraps and Slots by Ben Gassman

Playwright Ben Gassman on Christina Masciotti's new play LIBERTY SCRAP running at Culture Lab LIC until March 29th.

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Protected: This Box Tickles Fascists: On Brandon Woolf's THE CONSOLE by Ben Gassman

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Monday, September 18, 2017

How To Build A Tea Shack with Sam: Digressing Towards Coherence by Ben Gassman

This is that Marco Polo shit, I realized. This city, we've inherited it. We're in it. And I didn't think anybody else besides Sam would care with the fervor that I did.

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