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May 15, 2026

At The Movies: Sorry not sorry — ‘Is God Is' stakes a claim for unapologetic female rage

By JOCELYN NOVECK
AP National Writer

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Twin sisters with burn scars from a childhood arson attack embark on a violent quest for vengeance.

As playwright Aleshea Harris tells it, something felt missing when she first sat down to write her searing and startling play “Is God Is,” which made waves off-Broadway in 2018.


 
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