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Thursday, April 30, 2026

First Person: Pulitzer finalist Sarah Ruhl on theatrical intimacy sealed with a kiss by Sarah Ruhl

First Person: Pulitzer finalist Sarah Ruhl on theatrical intimacy sealed with a kiss Sarah Ruhl Thu, 04/30/2026 - 11:30 Ruhl's Off Broadway play 'Stage Kiss…

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Monday, October 4, 2021

An Acclaimed Playwright on Masks and the Return to the Stage by Sarah Ruhl

Sarah Ruhl, after a long struggle living with Bell's palsy, knows the feeling of being masked among the unmasked.

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Friday, March 13, 2020

Broadway Is Closed. Write Poems Instead. by Sarah Ruhl

When theaters shuttered, Shakespeare turned to poetry.

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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Op-Ed Contributor: The Trump-Less Kennedy Center Honors by Sarah Ruhl

When our president can't confront artists who criticize him, where does that leave us?

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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Is one person an audience? by Sarah Ruhl

Is one person an audience or is it not an audience? Is being an audience the act of watching a thing or is it the act of watching a thing with others? In a class I taught called Big and Litt…

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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

On Fire Alarms by Sarah Ruhl

When I was working with my friend and collaborator Mark Wing-Davey on Passion Play, during our first preview in a church in Brooklyn, a fire alarm went off during Act Three. The audience was…

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Friday, July 20, 2012

ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Time and a Place to Experiment by Sarah Ruhl

Sarah Ruhl explains why the playwrights' collective 13P has chosen not to invite critics to see her new work. "Melancholy Play."

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