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Unsimulated Action in 'Session'

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Aug 28, 2025
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Unsimulated action is when what happens on stage or screen isn’t faked or acted, but actually takes place in real time—violence, intimacy, or endurance pushed past theatrical illusion into reality.

The playbill for Session

Session, written and performed by Lily Lady and Siena Foster-Soltis and directed by Frank Demma, uses unsimulated action as its drivin…

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