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‘Digital Theater Isn’t Theater. It’s a Way to Mourn Its Absence.’

AUDIENCE, THEATRE Posted: July 9, 2020 10:00 am

Laura Collins-Hughes: “All that frenzy of streamable online activity — the virtual readings and talk shows, the archival videos and topical new plays — is part of keeping the candle lit. … But theater’s primary public face wears a show-must-go-on smile, so there’s a weird and self-defeating disconnect, as if being supportive means pretending that these works are just as exciting as live stuff would be.” – The New York Times

AUDIENCE, THEATRE Published: 07.08.20

Read the story in New York Times Published: 07.08.20

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