Get an idea

A good article from a NY theatre critic on the need to bust the timidity and torpor of American non-profit theatre:

http://www.timeout.com/newyork/articles/theater/28267/causing-a-scene

"Gregory Mosher also has hopes for an artistic-director messiah. Mosher led Lincoln Center Theater from 1985 to 1991, and isn’t afraid to suggest radical solutions—like dumping pesky old subscribers. “The ‘next Papp’ is right here, wherever here is—could be Newark, for all we know,” Mosher says. “Joe’s successor is a young person, very likely a woman. . . with a startling idea and the determination to bring it to life. Joe had many wonderful qualities, but above all he had a compelling idea.”