From it’s obscure origins around 2500 years ago in the streets of Greece to present-day’s elaborate Broadway musicals- theatre has always been an eloquent and respected art. It has not only entertained generations but also asked important social, political and religious questions. It has provided enjoyment, satisfaction to actors and directed the masses to important issues. It is one of the most revered forms of art and in today’s modern society it’s importance has increased. Watch theatre director Patty Rodenburg explain why we need theatre.
