Audiences are Ready for More Diverse Casting. Is Broadway?

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Channel: The Greene Space at WNYC & WQXR · 2016 · News & Politics

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"Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson" composer Michel Friedman on how Broadway can push itself to catch up to audiences' expectations when it comes diversity in casting and storytelling.

He spoke during our Encores! Unscripted conversation, "Who Tells Their Stories?" which explored the process of bringing American icons to life. 

Watch the entire conversation: http://wny.cc/ZD9mT

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