The Theatre of Others Podcast

TOO Episode 158 - The Cancellation

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February 12, 2023 4:00am

1h 1m

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In this episode, Adam and Budi discuss The Cancellation of a recent University production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot due to the estate's insistence that the casting remains all-male and goes against their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion stance.

Mentioned in this episode:

The Art of Dramaturgy
Hattie McDaniel: Black Ambition, White Hollywood
Hinduism for Dummies
The Fifth Element
Big Freedia
The Menu
All-Male Waiting for Godot shut down
Endgame directed by Joanne Akalaitis
On Intersectionality
Why do white people keep putting on In the Heights?

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Show Credits
Co-Hosts: Adam Marple & Budi Miller
Producer: Jack Burmeister
Music: (Intro) Jack Burmeister, (Outro) https://www.purple-planet.com
Additional compositions by @jack_burmeister