When There Isn’t a Bad Seat in the House (Because It’s a Car)

AMERICAN THEATRE: With the usual model of theatregoing currently out of the question most everywhere, a handful of theatres have taken a cue from an old concept: medieval pageant wagons. Only this time, instead of the artists driving from audience to audience, the audience drives from artist to artist.

The Alden Theatre in McLean, Va., and the Phoenix-based physical comediennes the Ladies are just two presenters experimenting with this socially distant notion of theatre in a COVID-19 world.