Diversity & Inclusion
“Hamilton is not enough…”
Discussion: How do we change diversity and inclusion in casting?
Remember when we solved racism on Broadway back in 2016? That’s when a little musical called Hamilton swept the Tony Awards. Alongside Cynthia Erivo’s stunning portrayal as Celie in The Color Purple, all four musical theatre performance Tonys were given to actors of color that year. Collectively, the theatre industry gave ourselves a pat on the back hoping we had entered a new era of color-conscious casting.
Well, that era was pretty short lived.
Including a Diverse Group at the Table…
Read how Steven Spielberg is creating the new movie of West Side Story
