Actors Equity Association has just released a statement regarding yesterday's tweet about Hamilton's 'non-white' casting controversy. To read the Hamilton producers' statement from yesterday…
Says it "regrets wording" of March 30 tweet.
The producers of the musical, which reimagines the story of Alexander Hamilton, said they 'will continue to cast the show with the same multicultural diversity'Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda's…
"Hamilton," the hottest ticket in town, is biting the bullet about a cold reality.
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Broadway smash "Hamilton," which has been cheered for reclaiming the nation's founding story by a multicultural cast, has oddly come under fire for…
Response follows outcry over casting ad that sought non-white actors for national tour.
The national tour of the Broadway musical HAMILTON will play in Seattle as part of the 2017-2018 season, it was announced today by producer Jeffrey Seller and the KeyBank Broadway at The Par…
As I've been contemplating what to say about the controversy (or lack thereof) regarding HAMILTON and its casting notices, a Facebook post caught my eye that summed it up perfectly (IMHO…
Tony nominee and GIRLS star Andrew Rannells stopped by this morning's GMA to talk with Lara Spencer about the new season of the HBO series.
The diversity argument in the arts has been brewing hotter for at least a year now.  The backlash discussion of Howlround’s Jubilee, an attempt to get theaters to commit to prod…
The hit Broadway musical said it would change the wording of its post
The producers of the hip-hop historical musical "Hamilton" have run into trouble over a recent open casting notice seeking "non-white" singers for Broadway and upcoming touring versions of t…
Some are not happy that casting calls for Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash musical 'Hamilton' emphasize that all starring roles will go to nonwhite actors, but producers say that is what makes the…
Hamilton's first fake scandal has gone as quickly as it came, stamped out with a statement so effective, it's like a Founding Father himself wrote it. Responding
A casting notice specifically seeks "non-white" performers.
The Broadway smash "Hamilton," which has been cheered for reclaiming the nation's founding story by a multicultural cast, has oddly come under fire for specifically seeking "nonwhite men and…
The hit Broadway musical has won praise for its use of a diverse cast to explore American history, but Actors' Equity called the job posting inconsistent with union policy.
As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, the producers of Hamilton recently sent out a casting notice specifying they are 'looking for non-white men and women, ages 20s to 30s, for both the …
In this week's episode, we talk about Barbara Cook, Rory O'Malley, Carmen Cusack, Kara Lindsay and more!
In this week's episode, we talk about Barbara Cook, Rory O'Malley, Carmen Cusack, Kara Lindsay and more!
Open auditions are being held for the hit Broadway rap-musical "Hamilton" " but whites need not apply! A flier for three upcoming casting calls says producers for the musical are seeking "NO…
HAMILTON's Javier Muoz and HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH creator and star John Cameron Mitchell sat down for an episode of the Talkhouse Music Podcast today to talk about their belief that music…
Tony Award-nominee Rory O'Malley, whose bid to return to Broadway this season in "Nerds" failed, has found another way " in the mega-success "Hamilton."
"Graham Windham has been an important organization for a long time, but there's nothing like Lin-Manuel telling the story of your founder."
A civil rights attorney claims specifying non-whites goes against discrimination laws.