The document summarizes trends in global theatre from the late 20th century to present day, including the rise of identity-based theatres exploring Asian American, Latino, Native American, feminist, and LGBTQ+ experiences. It also discusses experimental forms like performance art and postmodernism, which incorporate elements from other artistic mediums. The document predicts theatre will continue to both produce new works and reinterpret classic plays, reflecting an increasingly diverse and globalized world through live performances.