Cara and Charlie discuss the American Theatre's renewed investment in social justice in the wake of protests surrounding the murder of unarmed black citizens.

Resources: 

• Arts Activism Resources (curated by @alyraehe on Instagram of the UncertainT Podcast )
• Black Theatre Matters 
• We See You, White American Theatre Petition
• Theatre Makers of Color Survey
• Theatres Not Speaking Out
• Annie E. Casey Race Matters Assessment
• Avoiding racist phrasing

In this episode of Theatre is Dead, Cara and Charlie discuss how theatre popped up between gladiator matches in Rome and Europe's first playwright of color, Terence (one name, like Madonna).

Sources: 

• Western Theatre - Encyclopaedia Britannica
• How American Theatre Has Prevailed Through History
• The Night Before Pearl Harbor
• V Was for Variety
• Reconciliation, Resolution, and the Political Role of "Oklahoma!" in American Consciousness
• Theatre in the Modern World
• THEATRE HISTORY - Restoration to Present
• The Cambridge Guide to American Theatre

On this episode of Theatre is Dead, Cara and Charlie discuss how drama got depressing after World War II and get personal with playwright, Lorraine Hansberry.

In this episode, Cara and Charlie talk about Spanish missionaries delivering terrifying theatre to Mesoamerica and get personal with Juana Inés de la Cruz a proto-feminist playwright. also a nun.

In this episode, Cara and Charlie talk about theatre's holy comeback after 500 years in the dark and get personal with "Saint" Æthelwold who spiced up the Catholic mass with some theatre and drag.

Cara and Charlie receive their first feedback in this bonus episode.

In Theatre is Dead's premiere episode Cara and Charlie talk about theatre's reaction to the Flu Pandemic of 1918 (A.K.A. the Spanish Flu), parallels to COVID-19 and Lillian Gish.