Theater and the American Narrative - Inclusive Storytelling in American Theater
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Explore how theater can tell a more inclusive and unifying American story in this 34-minute conversation featuring Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director of The Public Theater, and Shanta Thake, Associate Artistic Director. Join them as they discuss with Eric Liu, Executive Director of the Aspen Institute Citizenship and American Identity Program, the potential of theater to bridge societal divides and create a more comprehensive American narrative. Gain insights into the role of performing arts in shaping national identity and fostering cultural understanding.
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Theater and the American Narrative
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The Aspen Institute