Theatre and the Last Pandemic
In 1918 an outbreak of influenza killed millions and shuttered U.S. theatres—and then one day it was gone.
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In 1918 an outbreak of influenza killed millions and shuttered U.S. theatres—and then one day it was gone.
The writer, editor, and professor leaves behind a legacy of joy and generosity as well as his influential contributions to performance scholarship.
We take a look back at the major historical moments in theatre in March