Recently, productions of The Mountaintop by Katori Hall produced by Kent State and Lloyd Suh\u27s Jesus in India at Clarion University cast white actors in roles intended for actors of color. These two productions bring the issue of racial inequity and color conscious casting in the theater to a national debate. Join a panel of Theater Artists to discuss how we can address these issues on our campus. If you know you’ll attend this session, you are encouraged to read the following articles for background. http://www.hesherman.com/2015/11/13/erasing-race-on-stage-at-clarion-university/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/11/11/a-white-actor-was-cast-as-mlk-until-the-black-playwright-caught-wind-of-it/ http://howlround.co...
“All to often, U.S. Filmmakers depict people of color in roles that are degrading and show a certain...
The history of film lighting in relation to cast focusses upon the ways in which white actors may be...
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appe...
The American theatre and film industry has suffered from institutional racism where practices such a...
"Casting a Movement brings together US-based actors, directors, educators, playwrights, and scholars...
The idea that the United States is in a post-racial society is a lie. The ghosts of America\u27s rac...
This thesis equivalent project is concerned with actors of color in traditionally white roles, speci...
At best, the theatre has had questionable reputations with inclusivity and representation throughout...
textColorblind TV: Primetime Politics of Race in Television Casting posits that in our current racia...
Colorism is a topic not frequently discussed in the African American community. My research focuses...
Deep-set racial prejudices and stereotypes in American society greatly impact how Asian Americans ar...
"Casting a Movement brings together US-based actors, directors, educators, playwrights, and scholars...
In my thesis, I examined what it looks like to create racial and ethnic diversity in theatre, specif...
In the summer of 1990, Actors\u27 Equity Association tried to bar an awardwinning European actor fro...
Expressing racial preferences in casting calls and hiring practices is nothing new. Producers of tel...
“All to often, U.S. Filmmakers depict people of color in roles that are degrading and show a certain...
The history of film lighting in relation to cast focusses upon the ways in which white actors may be...
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appe...
The American theatre and film industry has suffered from institutional racism where practices such a...
"Casting a Movement brings together US-based actors, directors, educators, playwrights, and scholars...
The idea that the United States is in a post-racial society is a lie. The ghosts of America\u27s rac...
This thesis equivalent project is concerned with actors of color in traditionally white roles, speci...
At best, the theatre has had questionable reputations with inclusivity and representation throughout...
textColorblind TV: Primetime Politics of Race in Television Casting posits that in our current racia...
Colorism is a topic not frequently discussed in the African American community. My research focuses...
Deep-set racial prejudices and stereotypes in American society greatly impact how Asian Americans ar...
"Casting a Movement brings together US-based actors, directors, educators, playwrights, and scholars...
In my thesis, I examined what it looks like to create racial and ethnic diversity in theatre, specif...
In the summer of 1990, Actors\u27 Equity Association tried to bar an awardwinning European actor fro...
Expressing racial preferences in casting calls and hiring practices is nothing new. Producers of tel...
“All to often, U.S. Filmmakers depict people of color in roles that are degrading and show a certain...
The history of film lighting in relation to cast focusses upon the ways in which white actors may be...
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appe...