It seems to me that underneath the reporting of this crisis, there is an idea that we in America have always struggled with: theater is a public good. Theater, just plain entertaining theater, is worthwhile, whether or not is also serves a social good. It is something that most of us who work in theater deeply believe, but it absent from theater funding discussions in recent years. And if we don’t state it, loudly and often, no one will.
Read MoreA political play in a Brechtian mode, the true story of JR Brinkley, a quack doctor from the 1920’s who became rich from his cure for impotence: surgically implanting goat testicles.
Read MoreBy the end of the day, Joshua felt that the presentation became, in many ways, about gender.
Read MoreIt felt to me like we were making the New York I also love the most, where there is something unexpected and potentially wonderful around every corner.
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