Calendar Letters to the Editor Sunday, June 25: Readers react to Center Theatre Group's programming pause; a review of 'The Flash'; praise for Joni Mitchell and the Tony Awards
covers the theater world’s problems in great detail. Sadly too many theaters have abandoned the lessons learned during the pandemic. Wearing masks indoors prevents COVID from spreading, and requiring them makes theater audiences feel safer.While Gelt’s article clearly depicted the present post-pandemic L.A.
I wrote to the Taper that as a longtime subscriber I wanted plays chosen by virtue of excellence, not politics. Nobody responded to my letter.Janet WeaverI’ve been a theatergoer my entire adult life beginning when my parents took me to UCLA to enjoy student performances in the campus’ 99-seat theater.
I’ve got to believe that Taper management has a detailed plan to keep showing us that the theater is alive, present and producing dramatic art in our civic culture.
They are now dictating to the public what they should want and who they should see perform. This is not the way to keep or attract an audience. You add the spiraling cost of attendance, the traffic, gas, parking, etc. Then you see this narcissistic approach to the art, here is the result.
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