London Theater Review: Uzo Aduba in 'The Maids'
Jamie Lloyd is not the first director to cast black actors as Jean Genet's murderous maids. In doing so, he directly contravenes the playwright's advice. Genet warned against flattening a slippery examination of identity into a straightforward condemnation of society's racism — and that's exactly what happens here. Lloyd's production, which stars Uzo Aduba ("Orange... Read more »
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