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'Voices that deserve to be heard': when theatre mixes art and activism by Lyn Gardner

Political plays about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are repeatedly failing to reach American theatres. The US playwright Naomi Wallace is doing something about it " by setting sail for GazaIt's seldom, if ever, that a piece of theatre changes the world. But it can challenge the way we think about it and provide a forum to do so. As Simon Stephens observed in his Working Diary: "I don't think that theatre has ever …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:39AM on September 30, 2016

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