[Chickensoup]

Interesting.

They chose a sub saharan black woman who is not considered particularlly attractive within her own sub sahara cohort.

Sort. Of like casting Lena Dunham or Barbara Streisand as juliiet.

[Albion Wilde]

They chose a sub saharan black woman who is not considered particularlly attractive within her own sub sahara cohort. Sort. Of like casting Lena Dunham or Barbara Streisand as juliiet.

Bingo. Not just diversity, but insult your intelligence and poke a stick in your eye.

[x]

If the play were produced in sub-Saharan Africa, she would be considered attractive enough. Maybe not for London audiences, but it’s a bloody play. It’s not like there are close-ups.