BEHIND THE TIMES: LYNN NOTTAGE, DAVID HENRY HWANG URGE PAPER TO REPLACE ISHERWOOD WITH WOMAN OF COLOR
EXCLUSIVE: With a search underway to fill one of the highest-profile jobs in theater criticism, influential playwrights are pressing for diversity. They’re among more than 800 in and outside of theater who signed a petition requesting the New York Times hire either a woman of color or a transgender person of color to replace Charles Isherwood, the second-string reviewer…