Theatre in Times of Crisis
Bond, Edward / Adebayo, Mojisola / Bhuchar, Sudha / Bhatti, Gurpreet Kaur / Cooper, Zoe / Ya-Chu Cowhig, Frances / Crouch, Tim / Ellams, Inua / Graham, James / Gupta, Tanika / Khalil, Hannah / Malcolm, Morgan Lloyd / McDowall, Alistair / Patel, Vinay / Prebble, Lucy / Ridley, Philip / Shinn, Christopher / Stephens, Simon / Thorpe, Chris / Wade, Laura / Washburn, Anne / O'Hanlon, Dom
Theatre has a complex history of responding to crises, long before they happen. Through stage plays, contemporary challenges can be presented, explored and even foreshadowed in ways that help audiences understand the world around them. Since the theatre of the Greeks, audiences have turned to live theatre in order to find answers in uncertain political, social and economic times, and through this unique collection questions about
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