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Ruckus Over Color-Blind “Harry Potter” Casting Shows Where Theatre Is

THEATRE Posted: December 22, 2015 5:29 pm

“Having Hermione be played by a black actress onstage is both an acknowledgement that the Harry Potter universe has long been lacking in this regard, and an affirmation of theater’s historically progressive attitude toward actors of color.”

THEATRE Published: 12.21.15

Read the story in The Atlantic Published: 12.21.15

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