Verkkoit was a panoramic journey to the heart of what going in the theatre today, and how it is evolving at the beginning of 21st century. It proved that the. Is theatre dead, as schechner predicted, or is it still very much alive and breathing? Verkkoas proven by the various contributions that compose this issue, 21 st century theater in the americas has revived the dialogism with which artists have been engaged since. Verkkoat the turn of the 21st century, private money compensated for decreasing public subsidy in both the united states and great britain. Verkkoan exploration into the new ways american theater addresses current political and social issues, evoking empathy or inspiration in the audience.
