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AT’s April 2020 issue included a special package called Care for Caregivers, featuring stories all about creating work/life balance for parent artists in the theatre. In response to “Theatre or Family: We Shouldn’t Have to Choose,” by Caroline Macon Fleischer, one reader commented:

A prime factor in this is the expectation that theatre artists are willing—or should be willing—to

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