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In one week, seven artists she knew announced they were abandoning theater and New York.
They were leaving the field because they couldnt afford it, Benson says.
Artists and colleagues and friends literally couldnt afford to be here.
Why save money if there was no one to save for?
Soho Rep Project Number One launched Monday with the first round of checks.
Squint and youll see it: Were surrounded by redistribution as art.
The Soho Rep directors, however, feel their job program is more a continuation than a pivot.
What do we hope for in return?
Out of that group, they could afford to support only eight.
Will this one theaters choices influence the field?
Undoubtedly, radical change is what the directors are wishing for.
Says Flowers, Were hoping for a complete transformation.
There is no going back.
Thats the exercise, you know, the experiment.
Can we actually make that visible?
Can we make vivid whats already there?
