The Icarus Theatre Collective, the group behind the play, originally put out a casting call on Friday for their Romeo and Juliet-inspired Nazi-Jewish love story.
Icarus Theatre Collective stresses it did not intend to depict Nazis and Jews on an equal footing; Jewish founder also apologizes for casting call that didn't specify Jewish actors
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