Word: caste
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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McCants remembers one occasion when the issues covered in Black CAST's production provoked not only comment, but a spontaneous and grateful lecture by an audience member...
Rotonya L. McCants '96, the former president of Black CAST--a theater group which performs works concerning issues facing the Black community--also emphasizes the lack of roles for minority actors and the subsequent homogeneity of Harvard's dramatic community...
McCants says the audience member reminded her of the primary reason for CAST's existence...
...Most of our members are Afro-American or of African descent, but people in Black CAST come from diverse [performing] backgrounds: Some have competed nationally in speech or drama, some haven't ever acted before." McCants says...
...have a large group of members with less experience in the theatrical world," she adds. "I have produced three plays with Black CAST, and I hadn't ever produced anything before I came to Harvard...