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Broadway Unveils New Diversity Document: We ‘Will Never Assemble An All-White Creative Team On A Production Again’

Chrissy Clark
Broadway Unveils New Diversity Document: We ‘Will Never Assemble An All-White Creative Team On A Production Again’
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A coalition of theater owners, producers, union leaders, creators, and casting directors within Broadway released a new diversity, equity, and inclusion plan designed to increase “diversity” within the theater community by hiring more black employees. 

The “New Deal for Broadway” details both short-term and long-term goals aimed at adding diversity to cast and crews on Broadway. Many of the short-term goals are intended to be implemented before Broadway’s scheduled fall reopening. 

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