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Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Dispute over actors of color leads to ‘All My Sons’ director leaving Broadway revival
The Washington Post: A seasoned Broadway director has parted company with a forthcoming Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons” because, he says, the late playwright’s estate declined to let him cast two black actors in a pair of sibling roles normally played by white actors. The dispute illuminates how the sincerest efforts at colorblind casting can sometimes spark creative rifts.
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