How theater weathers wars, outlasts empires and survives pandemics | Cara Greene Epstein

The video explores the historical resilience of theater, from Shakespeare's time to the present, highlighting its role in reflecting and transforming society. It discusses the impact of COVID-19 on theaters, the ongoing issue of racism, and the potential for theater to drive social change. The speaker emphasizes the importance of creativity and imagination in navigating uncertainty and envisions a future where theater continues to connect and inspire. The video concludes with a hopeful message about the enduring nature of theater and its ability to foster a more equitable and just world.

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