Dream, a collaboration between the Royal Shakespeare Company, Manchester International Festival, Philharmonia Orchestra and Marshmallow Laser Feast in 2021. Photo: Stuart Martin/RSC
Digital theatre provided a lifeline for many arts organisations during the pandemic, but as the in-person arts industry grinds back into gear, questions abound about the direction of the format. Theatremakers tell Fergus Morgan of their commitment to the future of the hybrid art form and that it is now firmly part of the theatre ecology