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How theater weathers wars, outlasts empires and survives pandemics | Cara Greene Epstein
FromTED Talks Art
How theater weathers wars, outlasts empires and survives pandemics | Cara Greene Epstein
FromTED Talks Art
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Feb 17, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
When catastrophe strikes, art prevails -- and has done so for centuries. In this fascinating talk, writer and director Cara Greene Epstein places the closing of theaters during the coronavirus pandemic in a historical context, exploring how we can use this intermission to imagine a more just, representative and beautiful world, onstage and off.
Released:
Feb 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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