The Politics of Performance: Race in American Musical Theatre and Opera

American musical theatre and classical Opera both have a complex relationship to questions of race and representation. How does innovation in performance reimagine this history? How might embodied and vulnerable performances effect political intervention?

Deadline for submissions: Monday, 15 March 2021

Naomi E. Morgenstern, U of Toronto (naomi.morgenstern@utoronto.ca ) R. Darren Gobert, Duke U (rdg37@duke.edu )