2016-2017 AAPAC REPORT

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PUBLIC THEATERACTORS BY ETHNICITY:100%90%80%70%60%50%Caucasian 58.5%59 (42%) Minority actors40 (68%) of those actors cast non-traditionally84 (59%) Male actors57 (40%) Female actors1 (1%) Non-binary actors40%30%African American23.2%PLAYWRIGHTS:20%10%0%7 (27%) Minority playwrights21 (81%) Male playwrights5 (19%) Female playwrights2016/2017 SeasonLatinx 11.3%Asian American6.3%Public TheatreDIRECTORS:MENA 0.7% AI/N/FN 0.0% DIS 0.0%5 (33%) Minority directors10 (67%) Male directors5 (33%) Female directorsPublic 16-17TAMING OF THE SHREW by William Shakespeare; directed by Phyllida LloydTROILUS AND CRESSIDA by William Shakespeare; directed by Daniel SullivanTWELFTH NIGHTA Musical Adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night conceived by Kwame Kwei-Armah and Shaina Taub;directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah;music & lyrics by Shaina TaubHAMLET by William Shakespeare; directed by Patricia McGregorPLENTY by David Hare; directed by David LeveauxWHAT DID YOU EXPECT? (The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family Play Two) written and directedby Richard NelsonWOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE (The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family Play Three) written and directedby Richard NelsonSWEAT by Lynn Nottage; directed by Kate WhoriskeyPARTY PEOPLE by UNIVERSES Steven Sapp, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, William Ruiz aka Ninja; composedby UNIVERSES with Broken Chord (Daniel Baker, Aaron Meicht, Phillip Peglow); developed and directedby Liesl TommyTINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS based on the book by Cheryl Strayed; adapted for the Stage by Nia Vardalos; co-conceivedby Marshall Heyman, Thomas Kail and Nia Vardalos; directed by Thomas KailJOAN OF ARC: INTO THE FIRE book, music, and lyrics by David Byrne; directed by Alex TimbersTHE OUTER SPACE book and lyrics by Ethan Lipton; music composed and performed by Ethan Lipton, Vito Dieterle,Eben Levy & Ian Riggs; directed by Leigh SilvermanLATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS written and performed by John Leguizamo; directed by Tony TacconeGENTLY DOWN THE STREAM by Martin Sherman; directed by Sean MathiasTWELFTH NIGHT by William Shakespeare; directed by Saheem Ali27
ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANYACTORS BY ETHNICITY:100%90%80%70%60%Caucasian 75.8%24 (24%) Minority actors21 (88%) of those actors cast non-traditionally52 (53%) Male actors47 (47%) Female actors50%40%30%20%African American14.1%PLAYWRIGHTS:10%0%1 (8%) Minority playwrights10 (83%) Male playwrights2 (17%) Female playwrightsLatinx 5.1%Asian American4.0%Roundabout TheatreDIRECTORS:MENA 1.0% AI/N/FN 0.0% DIS 0.0%0 (0%) Minority directors7 (78%) Male directors2 (22%) Female directorsRoundabout 16-172016/2017 Season*THE CHERRY ORCHARD by Anton Chekhov; adapted by Stephen Karam; directed by SimonGodwin*THE PRICE by Arthur Miller; directed by Terry Kinney*MARVIN’S ROOM by Scott McPherson; directed by Anne KauffmanLOVE, LOVE, LOVE by Mike Bartlett; directed by Michael MayerIF I FORGET by Steven Levenson, directed by Daniel SullivanNAPOLI, BROOKLYN by Meghan Kennedy; directed by Gordon EdelsteinKINGDOM COME by Jenny Rachel Weiner; directed by Kip FaganON THE EXHALE by Martin Zimmerman; directed by Leigh Silverman*HOLIDAY INN by Irving Berlin, Chad Hodge and Gordon Greenberg; directed by GordonGreenberg* Indicates a production produced on Broadway by a non-profit theatre that was not acommercial transfer.28
Page 1 and 2: AAPACThe Asian American Performers
Page 3 and 4: TABLE OF CONTENTS1/ Introduction2/
Page 5 and 6: EXECUTIVE SUMMARYOVERALL INDUSTRY
Page 7 and 8: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY• 84% of all pro
Page 9 and 10: BREAKDOWN BY ETHNICITY, 2016-17 SEA
Page 11 and 12: BROADWAY & NON-PROFIT ACTORS, YEAR-
Page 13 and 14: BROADWAY ACTORS, PLAYS VS. MUSICALS
Page 15 and 16: LIST OF INCLUDED BROADWAY PLAYS AND
Page 17 and 18: NON-TRADITIONAL CASTING YEAR-TO-YEA
Page 19 and 20: ARS NOVAACTORS BY ETHNICITY:100%90%
Page 21 and 22: CLASSIC STAGE COMPANYACTORS BY ETHN
Page 23 and 24: LINCOLN CENTER THEATERACTORS BY ETH
Page 25 and 26: MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUBACTORS BY ETH
Page 27 and 28: NEW YORK THEATRE WORKSHOPACTORS BY
Page 29: PRIMARY STAGESACTORS BY ETHNICITY:1
Page 33 and 34: SIGNATURE THEATREACTORS BY ETHNICIT
Page 35 and 36: VINEYARD THEATREACTORS BY ETHNICITY
Page 37 and 38: METHODOLOGY• Cast members, includ
Page 39: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSGraphic Design,Repo

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