Just as we're about to inaugarate the nation's first African American President, the Goodman Theatre is stirring up a hornet's nest with its new production of Eugene O'Neil's The Emperor Jones.
The reason: the lead is being played by a white actress in blackface.
Once a common theatrical device, still in use as late as the (more…)
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The Stage Producer’s Business and Legal Guide
The first legal survival kit for anyone in the business of presenting live entertainment. Business and Legal Forms for Theater
Comprehensive, ready to use collection of 25 model business and legal forms for the performing arts, with accompanying CD-ROM. |