Looking at the Rings
This trauma will change us, live in our bodies, and leave a mark. We should also seize the chance it gives us to heal.
All Stories About coronavirus
In Search of a Space to Breathe
Deprived of the relief of going to a job I love, I am forced to face the contradictions of co-parenting with an ex.
Let’s Go Vital, Not Viral
How many people could have been helped if they’d been exposed to theatre?
Streams Before the Flood?
Streaming and video-captured options for shuttered shows could be more than a stopgap solution.
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Dramaturg
An enforced break from a busy schedule offers time for reflection, but be careful what we wish for.
The Prescience of the Freak Storm
Art doesn’t respect boundaries, but neither does this virus, so while we shelter in place let’s play music for each other and not forget our way home.
When a (Theatre) Door Closes, a (Screen) Window Opens
A Philadelphia critic turns to filmed versions of the shows he had planned to cover this month.
Can We Say ‘Yes, And’ to This Crisis?
In a time that calls for new ideas and quick adaptations, improvisers like Dad’s Garage may have an edge.
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.
Theatre People: We Got This!
How our theatre skills can help us adapt to this enforced time indoors.
