If the very fabric of our thought had not changed, we would not have been able to change reality.   –Zelda Fichandler Our field was born of a dream, and that dream created a revolution. Fifty years ago, a group of artists dared to believe that they could create theater outside
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Recently, there has been an incredible outpouring of writing and thinking, working very successfully to think through the many implications of Occupy. If this short piece makes just one contribution, I hope it encourages those excited, frustrated, or alienated by Occupy to engage more closely with this phenomenal, broad-based, and expanding collection of material. I hope it encourages a visit to an Occupy encampment, participation in the hard work of a general assembly, a willingness to keep (or to begin) having difficult conversations.
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But if there is to be room for more disruptive stories in our theaters, my guess is there will need to be a willingness to embrace disruption in our practice.
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we must be less precious about our theaters and much more visionary about the role that theater can play in making places that can change people’s lives.
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