As we head towards a Christmas break once again threatened by a new variant of Covid-19 – with all the attendant impacts on the arts and on education – there is a disheartening sense that we are taking two steps forward and one step back. As I write this, the RSC have just announced compulsory mask-wearing for their audiences, and no doubt other theatres will follow suit, in a valiant attempt to stay open through the winter. Likewise, compulsory mask-wearing is back at school, and of course none of us wish to return to a situation where we cannot get at least a small majority of our classes and casts together in person for drama lessons and rehearsals.
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