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[bdar]

And there are those times that we treat it, the theatre, the thing that we all love so much that we sacrifice sleep and money and relationships with other human beings for it; there are times we treat it like a patient with an illness we cannot identify but we are all more or less in agreement that the condition is terminal. Indeed, the prognosis

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[juniperesque]

There are some theater critics who have started the conversation:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/31/AR2011013106174.html?hpid=sec-artsliving

Worth a read.

[mistressdeath]

Of course you couldn't articulate this over the Twitter feed! It's too many characters. ; )

I think somebody should slide a copy of this under the door of every dressing room or meeting room or any room at all, really, in the theater where they're doing the Spiderman musical. That is, unless it might inspire them to stage a new musical, "The Fabulous Flying Mubarak."

[xandra_lj]

Exactly. Beautifully put. There are times when we get far too caught up in the business and the artistry and forget about the actual art. And it's the art, the communication, that matters.