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Los Angeles Times
L.A. Theaters and Eustis Face Nonprofit Decline
Oskar Eustis, artistic director of New York’s Public Theater, announced he will step down in 2028 after 23 years, expressing the view that the American nonprofit theater movement is effectively over. He cites declining public support, rising costs, union demands, and the fracturing of consensus about the purpose of nonprofit theater, especially following the pandemic's impact and societal upheavals. Theater leaders in Los Angeles acknowledge the challenges facing regional theater, emphasizing the need for new models focused on community engagement, fair compensation, touring, and innovative programming to sustain the art form.
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