How Mackenzie Thomas's Tweets Made a Sold-Out Theater Cry
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How Mackenzie Thomas's Tweets Made a Sold-Out Theater Cry
"I always feel crazy. I mean, I seek it out. But I think living your life at a vulnerable extreme is just...you can't not feel crazy after bearing your all for four hours."
"I think there's a harm in sitting in pain, but also artistically, it can be a way to process and move forward from those experiences."
Mackenzie Thomas's performance, I Said What I Said, recounts her life through tweets and diary entries, captivating audiences for four hours. Despite initial skepticism, the show has gained global popularity and sold-out performances. After the show, Thomas expresses mixed feelings about the emotional toll of sharing her experiences, acknowledging both therapeutic and painful aspects. The performance uniquely combines humor and vulnerability, leaving a lasting impact on viewers who resonate with her digital narrative.
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