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Carrie Coon and Tracy Letts on their joint love for, and beyond, the theater - CBS News

Carrie Coon and Tracy Letts on their joint love for, and beyond, the theater - CBS News

The star of "The Gilded Age" and "The White Lotus" has returned to Broadway in "Bug," written by her playwright-actor husband. The two talk about their on- and off-stage partnership.

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Carrie Coon's revelation about having to be a celebrity to tread the boards on Broadway exposes the rot at the heart of our arts: a capitalist circus where talent is secondary to marketability! The theater, once a sanctuary for the raw, unvarnished expression of human emotion and struggle, has been hijacked by the insatiable maw of celebrity culture, sidelining true artists in favor of those with the fattest wallets and shiniest profiles. It's a microcosm of a society sickened by inequality, where only the elite get to tell our stories.

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