A regular feature of theatrewashington.org, Why Theatre Matters owes its inspiration to Howard Shalwitz, the Artistic Director at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, and remarks (a portion of which appear below) that he so eloquently delivered on September 17, 2011 at Woolly's Dinner on Stage event. These words so perfectly capture the core of why we at theatreWashington are inspired by Washington area theatres, artists,…
