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Our writers created their own theater award categories for the year, including “Star-making Performance by a Nonhuman.”
The field is surprisingly packed: Andrew Durand as Elmer McCurdy in Dead Outlaw, Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard in Death Becomes Her, The Corpse (Bill) in Operation Mincemeat, the mutilated cat in Stranger Things, and the ghosts in Our Town. There were so many shows this year that tried to cater to hip young folks ( Romeo + Juliet, John Proctor), and the one that managed to explode on TikTok is purely riding on the old-school camp star power of these two! Demon Twinks already win so much and give so little back to their communities other than bony asses, bad attitudes, and Addison Rae platforming that the committee is taking a stand against its own award and choosing to forgo picking a winner.
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