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[UPDATE] NYC Casting Call Says ‘White Artists’ Will Be Paid Less Than ‘POC Artists,’ And Undergo ‘Mandatory’ Session Of ‘Anti-Racism Training’

Frank Camp

[Note from the editor: This piece has been updated to include a new response from Northwestern University Law School Dean Kimberly Yuracko, who provides a counter-argument to the idea that the play’s payment tiers might not be legal].

A casting call was recently posted on Backstage, a website for actors and technicians, for a small ensemble play in New York City.

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