By Jonathan Mandell. At a time when an increasing number of people are questioning the vitality and relevance of live theater"if not explicitly, then by how they are spending their money and time elsewhere"these Broadway revivals of theater about theater felt almost like a declaration of surrender. If the theater appeals to a shrinking audience, they seem to be saying, let's just cater to the in-crowd.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:50AM on November 11, 2014