CMU School of Drama


Wednesday, April 25, 2018

How a Tenement House Transformed Into a Theater

www.clydefitchreport.com: Theater has always been site-specific. That’s why we say we’re “going to the theater.” It matters that we’re moving our couch-potato bodies to a specific site to see a show. The Ancient Greeks knew this when they built the Theatre of Dionysus. And Broadway knew this 2,000 years later when impresario David Belasco built his gorgeous and eponymous Belasco Theatre in 1907.

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