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The power of proximity and the theatre of touch: what losing live audiences may mean for theatre by Arts Review

Being close to others is intrinsically associated with theatre. In Shakespeare's London, theatre gatherings were condemned by the Puritans as evil. They thought the plague spread by theatre crowds was God's punishment on the wicked for indulging in pastimes such as acting. The shutting down of Broadway and the West End gives an eerie historical […]

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 08:43PM on March 26, 2020

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