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Trans Scripts, Part I: The Women distills hundreds of firsthand accounts into seven distinctive characters and curates authentic, from-the-heart stories that are sometimes painful, unstintingly frank and often cathartically funny.

How, on stage, do you create a house-sized peach that rolls down a hill and crushes two cruel aunts? How do you make that peach fly, float and impale itself on the Empire State Building? And we haven’t even gotten to the sharks yet.

It was love at first read for actress Tracee Chimo when she encountered Sue Trinder, the unconventional heroine of the Sarah Waters novel “Fingersmith”.

There are lots of twists and turns you definitely have to be paying attention – it’s a great reason to be engaged at the theater.

The (very) young talented actress returns to the A.R.T. after starring in “Waitress.”

Nothing is at it seems in “Fingersmith,” Alexa Junge’s nimble stage adaptation of Sarah Waters’s suspenseful crime novel set in Victorian England.

The ART production brilliantly captures the dark underside of Victorian life with Fagin-like petty criminals and then some.