A few days ago, I opened Instagram for the nth time to do some mindless scrolling. And mindlessly scroll I did, until I came across a post from an anti-art account, @jackcarden.art, that I follow. The post? A beautiful old-fashioned …
An Octoroon creative team denounce the Irish Times Theatre Awards’ nominations
Virginia Ferri examines the question of racial prejudice surrounding nominations for the Abbey Theatre’s production of An Octoroon
Although Anthony Simpson-Pike’s production of An Octoroon was nominated for Best Production in the Irish Times Theatre Awards, a notable aspect was omitted from the other categories: credit due to the people of colour in its cast and crew. It …