Part Two: A Brief History of the Business of American Theatre (w/ Matthew Eitzen)
American theatre seems to be dying - ticket sales are plummeting, shows are being canceled with little warning, layoffs are becoming more common, and many theatre companies are closing their doors for good. How can we save theatre? Can it be saved? Should it?
On this episode, Matthew Eitzen joins me to give a brief history of how the American theatre industry got to this point - and what, if anything, can be done to fix it.
18 Mar 2024
Part One: A Brief History of the Business of American Theatre (w/ Matthew Eitzen)
American theatre seems to be dying - ticket sales are plummeting, shows are being canceled with little warning, layoffs are becoming more common, and many theatre companies are closing their doors for good. How can we save theatre? Can it be saved? Should it?
On this episode, Matthew Eitzen joins me to give a brief history of how the American theatre industry got to this point - and what, if anything, can be done to fix it.
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