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Radical Scene Change: The Future of Live Theater and Its Artists and Audiences

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

Explore the future of live theater and its impact on artists and audiences in this thought-provoking conversation featuring Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director of The Public Theater, and Anna Deavere Smith, acclaimed actress, playwright, author, and professor. Delve into the challenges and opportunities facing the theater industry, examining how the art form is evolving in response to changing societal dynamics. Gain insights into innovative approaches to storytelling, audience engagement, and the role of theater in addressing contemporary issues. Discover how theater professionals are adapting to new technologies and shifting cultural landscapes while preserving the essence of live performance. Reflect on the importance of diversity, inclusion, and representation in shaping the future of theater and its ability to connect with diverse communities.

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Radical Scene Change: The Future of Live Theater and its Artists and Audiences

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The Aspen Institute

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