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African American Shakespeare: Past, Present, Future


The history of Shakespeare and race is a complicated one. Often, Shakespeare’s immense portfolio has a hidden or even obvious stigma against BIPOC performers. Shakespeare has long been viewed as part of the white “cultural identity”, which somehow limits it to performers that can’t play Banquo’s Ghost without any makeup. Despite these persistent stigmas, African-American performers and directors have steadfastly defied the stereotypes and performed every play Shakespeare ever wrote dozens of times over. The African-American Shakespeare Company, founded in 1994,  seeks to provide ever expanding opportunities for diverse people to feature in classical performances, both by setting them up and campaigning for further inclusion. The WeSeeYou movement also drew attention to these issues rather recently by speaking out about the daily acts of racism that BIPOC, but specifically African-Americans, experience in the theatre industry. ....

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