The play "Roosters" at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre was supposed to open this month. Instead, it was controversially canceled and the stage sat empty. When a white actress is accidently cast to play a Mexican-American girl, is recasting the role considered discrimination?
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre last month canceled an upcoming production of the play "Roosters" and has accused the director of engaging in discriminatory practices. However, there’s been backlash from within the Arizona theater community accusing Desert Stages, and not the director, of being in the wrong.
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre’s production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Trisha Ditsworth is refreshing and entertaining holiday fare for the entire family. Runs through December 19th.
At a time when many school and independent youth theater groups are presenting Christmas specials, Valley Youth Theatre has paused its season after its physician advisory panel expressed concern about