On the Future of Theater

If theater is going to have a future, it’s going to have to go back to its roots. Most contemporary theater is the offspring of Modernism. Experimental theater has proliferated, but those experiments have become stagnant in postmodern theater. As I’ve discussed before, postmodernism is nothing more than the normal art that came about after the revolutionary art of Modernism. It is difficult to move out of normal periods of art, but it has to be…