‘We Are in the Wrong Place’
In 1968, one of the regional theatre’s founding mothers wrote an urgent memo to her board: It was long past time to integrate the company and diversify the audience.
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In 1968, one of the regional theatre’s founding mothers wrote an urgent memo to her board: It was long past time to integrate the company and diversify the audience.
So you want to be an actor? The first step is figuring out why in the world you’d do such a thing.
We may not have realized we were building long-lasting institutions to make theatre. But now that we have them, what should we do with them?