BREAKING NEWS – New York, NY — In a historic first for the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), 18 physical therapists, athletic trainers, and massage therapists working with NEURO TOUR on celebrated productions like The Lion King, Wicked, and Moulin Rouge!, have unanimously voted to unionize. The group is set to join IATSE’s […]
In order to answer this question, let’s think the same thing in another way. Why can’t Mulan be played by a white/black actor? Why does “Captain America” have to be a white guy? Why does “Black Panther” have to be a “physically” black actor? People will have an assumption of what visual pictures they should get based on the story setting or the source material.
Following his continued efforts to reopen theatres by way of his involvement with safety testing and even trialling a new Covid-19 vaccine, Andrew Lloyd Webber has voiced his ongoing concerns that the arts are at the point of no return.
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