The following resources are offered as potential tools in the project of engaging conversations about equity, diversity, and inclusion and working toward a more actively anti-racist theatre.
This is a working document, and we welcome you to please email dramaoffice@uconn.edu if you have a suggestion for an addition or subtraction from this list. Please write "DEI" in the subject line. Thank you.
Departmental DEI:
Theatre Industry Resources:
Anti-Racist Theatre| HowlRound
Find Joy in the Destruction of the Lie|American Theatre
Free D&I Bootcamp for Theatre Educators|Black Acting Methods
WeSeeYou W.A.T. (White American Theater)
Broadway for Black Lives Matter
Production on Deck: (the site was built to remove all excuses for not being able to build a diverse and qualified staff at your organization)
Resources for Talking about Race and Diversity:
Boundaries x Anti-Racism: How To Challenge Whiteness and White Supremacy in the Organization
“Justice in June” (A Google Doc with links to the learning resources and a schedule of what to do each day)