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Equity in the News Diversity

  1. BACKSTAGE: HOW THE THEATER LANDSCAPE HAS CHANGED FOR BIPOC ACTORS

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:31:00 GMT – 0

    Lin-Manuel Miranda should be proud. According to Actors’ Equity Association, “Hamilton” has led to a sizable increase in jobs for actors of color.

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  2. BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY STUDY FINDS GRADUAL, BUT IMPROVING DIVERSITY IN THE INDUSTRY

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Thu, 19 Nov 2020 14:53:00 GMT – 0

    The theater industry has hired more actors and stage managers of color in the past four years, but still falls short of reflecting the diversity of the country, according to a new study from Actors’ Equity.

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  3. BROADWAY WORLD: SECOND EQUITY DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION REPORT SHOWS 'MODERATE IMPROVEMENT' FROM 2017 STUDY

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Thu, 19 Nov 2020 14:43:00 GMT – 0

    Study finds only “gradual, inconsistent” improvement for members from marginalized groups.

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  4. NBC News: 'Frozen' to 'Iceman Cometh': Inside Broadway's push for more diverse casting

    Equity News Staff – Thu, 24 May 2018 19:00:00 GMT – 0

    For an industry that has struggled with diverse representation on its stage, the success of "Hamilton," with its innovative casting, and this season's Broadway lineup is a sign that improvement is possible. A diversity study released by Actors’ Equity (the national union representing professional theater actors and stage managers) examining Broadway and touring productions that opened from 2013 to 2015 highlights great disparity in the number of black actors hired in principal roles.

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