Where are Britain's East Asian actors and playwrights?
An event at the Young Vic examined the urgent need for people of East Asian heritage to become more visible in UK theatreWhen I started out as a theatre critic in the early 1980s, there were very few black or Asian actors on our stages and, with the exception of Josette Simon, almost none working with a national company such as the RSC. Times have changed: we now have no shortage of talented and well-trained black an…