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Cara Palombo, Webster University – Saint Louis The Great White Way: The Theater Industry’s Inability to Communicate BIPOC Stories [Download PDF] The Broadway theater industry holds promise and potential for a robust community of diverse stories and peoples, but the reality favors the white individual and the accumulation of profit for the white-dominated population of creatives at large. This research examines Broadway records of the last twenty years to analyze casting of BIPOC actors, the number of BIPOC production team members, the shows produced each year, and the weight of BIPOC character tracks within each production, along with a case study of Slave Play– the antithesis of a typical Broadway success. The conclusion is made that wide disparities of race and ethnicity are present in the Broadway space, leaving mass potential for discrimination, abuse, racism, unequal pay, and racial stereotyping. Suggestions are made for increased visibility and diversity onstage, all reliant on transformative action to guarantee a safe and representative environment for BIPOC peoples. The theater industry contains an entertaining assortment of stories and musical numbers that culminates into the single-most commercial theater experience: Broadway. Broadway, a collective of theaters and organizations located in Manhattan, is the highest level of American theatrical pursuits, grossing $1.83 billion in its 2018-19 season with attendance exceeding fourteen million theatergoers (The Broadway League, 2020). The success of Broadway shows and theater endeavors could be largely due to the affluent white audience that makes up 75% of all ticket sales (Tran, 2019), or this white-majority population merely reflects the work being produced and showcased on the Broadway stage. BIPOC shows, or ones that center around Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) characters in an authentic storytelling experience, do not frequently grace the Broadway stage, but how can an

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