07/23/2026
A very important moment in theatre. "I think the American nonprofit theater movement is over. That doesn't mean any individual theater is over. But every individual theater is having to make its own case and come up with its own business model. We've lost a lot of theaters, and we're going to lose more." Oskar Eustis is absolutely right - we must find our own individual new path forward for our company! We must build this road from scratch!
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/theater/oskar-eustis-public-theater.html?unlocked_article_code=1.zlA.Y12H.1TifP5xu93M1&smid=nytcore-ios-share&fbclid=IwY2xjawTOS6lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeMqNgd8Ud6xinU-uNxaHSOfGtE6llB1oGxWCoF1jmACgVPD-zrAmyzaVVqmo_aem_zGu1ayLTj3Orr6YcMwJccw
Eustis has been the Public Theater’s artistic director for 21 years, stewarding Free Shakespeare in the Park, nurturing “Hamilton” and navigating the coronavirus pandemic.