Sunday, October 8, 2017

How To Fix The Gender Gap In Musical Theatre

First of all, name the problem. "When talking about gender parity in writing for the theatre, most of the conversation focuses on plays. Musicals get lumped in, and we assume the same solutions will impact both media once implemented. I don’t believe that’s true. Musical theatre is a related but different medium from playwriting. The path to production is different. The financing is different. The means of exposure are different. We need to be talking about musicals separately."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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