ABSTRACT
American director and critic Robert Brustein served as dean of the Yale School of Drama and founded both the Yale Repertory Theatre and the American Repertory Theatre (A.R.T.), where he continues to work as a creative consultant. He has served as drama critic at
The New Republic
and published numerous books about the theatre, including
The Theatre of Revolt
,
Who Needs Theatre
, and
Dumbocracy in America
. This interview was conducted in the spring of 2000.
