Our theater company used to make bold choices together but now we second-guess everything because we're worried about audience reactions and funding, and we've become a committee that produces safe work instead of artists who take risks. Nobody wants to be the one to suggest something that might fail.
More people experience this than they realize.
Success and responsibility can erode the creative courage that made collaboration valuable in the first place.
“Where Are You with Grants and arts funding?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.