Theatre and Technology
As part of the 2014 National Conference, Theater Communications Group is asking: How can the live arts better engage with our digital culture? As the rate of cultural change from disruptive technologies increases, its impact is often seen as detrimental to theatre and other live arts. Yet many theatres are harnessing those technologies—through marketing resources, backstage tools and in the work itself—to innovate and strengthen their programming and infrastructure. {Theatre | Technology} sessions will ask big questions about crossing the boundaries between the live and the digital, and trade nuts and bolts tactics for taking advantage of the latest technological advances. Some of the nations leading theatre artists and administrators are sharing their responses: