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Letters to the editor.

American Theatre,  May, 2000  

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MAKING CYBER-SENSE

Dudley Cocke ("Coming Through the Wire," March, '00) is correct to point out the lack of response and outright denial on the part of theatre makers to the explosive changes currently rocking our world, particularly in relation to the boom of electronic media.

However, his theory of "cyber-compensation"--the suggestion that people will flock to participate in the performing arts to "compensate for the passive forms of most electronic media"--is at best wishful thinking and, at worst, perpetuates the very lack of response he ...

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