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GoLocalProv | Innovating During Pandemic — With Help of Community Support: Wilbury Theatre s Short LIVE

Josh Short, the Founder and Artistic Director of Providence’s Wilbury Theatre, appeared on GoLocal LIVE to talk about adapting and innovating during the pandemic — and how the upcoming “401 Gives” day spearheaded by the United Way will help nonprofits wit

The Arts from Afar: Pandemic inspired innovation in the arts world in 2020

The pandemic turned everything upside down in 2020, including some of the things we usually rely on to help us through dark times — like the arts. When it became clear that the novel coronavirus was going to stick around for a while, arts leaders from Westerly to Mystic to Providence and in between began to look anew at the programs they had planned to present in 2020, most of which were canceled when pandemic protocols forced limits on large indoor gatherings. Groups like the Chorus of Westerly, the United Theatre, the La Grua Center, the Granite Theatre, the Arts Café Mystic, Trinity Rep and the Gamm experimented with new ways to reach their audiences. They partnered with other organizations, and they turned to Zoom and YouTube and Soundscape and the great outdoors as they wrestled with how best to entertain and inspire their weary supporters starved for music, theatre, film and fun. Some jumped online and others used videography to livestream or record shows and pe

GoLocalProv | Josh Short: 20 Who Made a Difference in 2020

Wednesday, December 23, 2020   View Larger + No one took on the pandemic with more creativity than Josh Short and the Wilbury Theatre Group. While much of Rhode Island’s art community was paralyzed, Short and his team transformed and elevated that company into a mesmerizingly creative group of innovators. For the theater, anything is now possible. The Wilbury performed on Facebook LIVE, in outdoor venues and socially distanced at peoples homes. Short is now the leading innovator in the theater community.  

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