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Open Call: Theater strengthens the bonds between us
Matt Silva
Guest columnist
Editor s note: Open Call is a new column in which we ask arts and cultural leaders to share their perspectives on emerging from the COVID-19 crisis and welcoming back audiences.
I love theater. There’s no better feeling than laughing or crying with reckless abandon in the company of 385 total strangers whose hearts beat in unison during a show literally!
Researchers have shown that audience members’ hearts actually synchronize while watching live theater. What could be more beautiful and communal than that? And that’s what theater is about community. By telling our stories, by shining a light on our shared experiences, theater strengthens the bonds between us. Connects us.
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Delaware Theatre Company’s Summer Season Brings Back Live Shows
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From May to August, Delaware Theatre Company hosts an outdoor performance series featuring performers from Broadway, Hollywood and Delaware.
Prepare for a summer like no other as Delaware Theatre Company hosts its 2020/21 season Take 2 with an outdoor performance series showcasing Hollywood, Broadway and regional performers.
“We launched an outdoor series last summer. We called it Front and Center with 10 performances,” says Matt Silva, the managing director for Delaware Theatre Company. “Early in the pandemic I watched a Dave Chappelle special on Netflix where he did a big event in this open field in Ohio, and I saw that they had spray-painted physically distanced boxes on the grass. Everyone wore masks, brought their own chairs and things like that. I thought, ‘Well, we can do this in the parking lot,’ so we did. We were able to get 58 box
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