New group holding meetings to create safer, more diverse theaters in Milwaukee. You can participate. By Jeff Jordan - Apr 13th, 2021 05:36 pm //end headline wrapper ?>Milwaukee Theater Alliance
Be you an actor, backstage person, producer, board member, parent of a young actor, or even a ticket holder you may be interested in participating in the effort by a group of theater folks to create local standards, influenced by The Chicago Theater Standards created in 2017. A document called the Milwaukee Theater Alliance Standards (MTA) has been created, which cites the “past failures” of the local theater community, and the “exclusion and marginalization of BIPOC and LGBYQ+ Persons.”