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Theater Commentary: Why Are America’s Stages Afraid of Dealing with the Climate Crisis?

Those who survive the climate crisis will regard American theater’s current indifference with incredulity and disgust.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Theater Tagged: American Theatre Magazine, american-theatre, Climate Crisis, Climate Emergency

Theater Commentary: Dead American Theater Walking

by Bill Marx In a New York Times article I wrote about earlier this week, dramatist Marsha Norman suggests ways to soften nasty stage reviews, which she claims chase audiences away from the glories of theater and into the decadent arms of television. But how would she discipline a successful homegrown dramatist, Neil LaBute, when […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: American-drama, american-theater, american-theatre, Don-DeLillo, Featured, george-Hunka, Howard-zinn, Love-lies-bleeding, Marsha-Norman, Michael-aman, Naomi-Wallace, Neil-Labute, Persona Non Grata, superfulities-redux, The-Lieutenant-of-Inishmore, Theater

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