The theater’s favorite subject—more than love, more than mortality, more than fate, more than god—is The Theater itself. Few things get thespians more excited than the opportunity to analyze, celebrate, trash or solipsistically discourse on their own chosen profes­sion. Plays within plays abound throughout the canon, and actors, directors and (generally hapless) playwrights have been […]

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