Streams Before the Flood?
Streaming and video-captured options for shuttered shows could be more than a stopgap solution.
All Stories About COVID-19
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.
Fighting Viral Hate With a Hashtag
Asian Pacific Islander theatres and artists fight a rise in xenophobia in the reaction to a global pandemic.
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.
The Zoom Where It Happens
Academic theatre programs quickly adjust to remote learning in the age of COVID-19.
What It Means to Be a Playwright Right Now
This disorienting global moment is not an intermission—it’s the main drama itself.
