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Racial Issues Permeate Main Street' Players' 'Shakespeare is a White Supremacist' by Bill Hirschman

The premise: A white director leads a multi-ethnic cast in a production of Midsummer's Night as an answer to charges of institutional racism in society. But with wry humor and painfully incisive drama, Main Street Players' edition of Andrew Watring's "Shakespeare is a White Supremacist" examines the intersection of theater and racism as a metaphor for the larger problems afflicting society as a whole in 21st Century …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:36AM on September 27, 2021

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