Theatre Thoughts | Michael Bettencourt


	Theatre Thoughts with Michael Bettencourt




		May 2013

Eros on the Escalator
Drama can happen on the contra-flow of escalators.

Art vs Commerce
If you're not selling something, it's not art.

Backstage
The frontstage magic all happens backstage.

Authoritarian Musicals
When you leave a musical, you're anybody's fool.

The Fever Dream of Captain America
Our fever dream of empire has weakened the body politic.

Imagination and Identity
No more script ghettos — free the imagination!

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Michael Bettencourt is a produced and published playwright and a Senior Writer and Columnist for Scene4.
Continued thanks to his "prime mate" and wife, Maria-Beatriz
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