British theatre is default white, middle-class and male. It's time to diversify or die
Only by becoming more inclusive can British theatre fend off accusations that it is an art form made by an elite, for the elite"Theatre is default white," said one of the participants at Devoted and Disgruntled last week. The event at the Southbank Centre was set up by Lemn Sissay and Tyrone Huggins to explore race and diversity in British theatre. Huggins's invitation is well worth reading. Of course what was really…