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Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein in Maestro is just the latest role to stoke conversations about antisemitism and what Jewish representation means in Hollywood.
Critics of Cooper and his prosthetic nose are trivialising the issue of anti-Semitism.
Expert can discuss identity casting and more for upcoming Bernstein biopic
A trailer for Maestro, an upcoming biopic about the late Jewish-American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein, was released on Tuesday — but director and star Bradley Cooper was criticized for wearing a prosthetic nose to portray Bernstein, with some calling it antisemitic.
From dark comedies to a Stephen Sondheim classic, the University of Kansas’ Department of Theatre and Dance soon will launch a new season that focuses on how