Parity in Theatre

Parity means considering what all audiences want to see

What if: The JUBILEE's Vision of Unity and Action

https://howlround.com/what-if

  • This article questions what would happen if plays by, for, and about underrepresented groups were produced across the country for an entire year.
Partiy equals authentic representation in text and on stage


A Call for Exciting Trans Theatre

https://howlround.com/call-exciting-trans-theatre
  • In this article, a transgender theatre artist writes about the lack of and misrepresentation of trans characters in theatre.

Parity means pushing past basic, familiar political ideas

LGBTQ Theatre, Empahsis on the Q

https://www.americantheatre.org/2018/01/09/lgbtq-theatre-emphasis-on-the-q/
  • This article discusses the development of a new queer, avant garde aesthetic that pushes past the queer aesthetic of the past.

Parity covers all demographic indicators

Why The Count Matters

http://www.thelillyawards.org/initiatives/the-count/
  • This article details statistical analyses of gender and racial parity in American regional theatre.

Parity means always trying to do better and not getting complacent because we have made strides in some areas

Men Still Dominate Top Theater Jobs. Here's How That Hurts Women

  • This article discusses how, though strides have been made in parity, there is still much work to be done. The article cites "The Count"

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