Performing today's crisis

" The theatre is not an independent, self-sufficient, pure form of art, but merely a treaty drawn up by a bunch of different arts, a treaty according to which they promise to produce, supplement, explain, and reveal - by visual and accoustic media - the fortuitous, miraculous elements of the theatre... "
Yurii Annenkov
Teatr chistogo metoda (The Theatre of Pure Method) 1921