{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67979d6964a671b4e187bc94/67979d8a44d3da5b14ff509a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S3 Ep7: #BlackLivesMatter","description":"<p>In this week&apos;s episode, West End Frame Editor Andrew Tomlins discusses Black Lives Matter and racism within the theatre industry, including discussion about the UK&apos;s leading drama schools and experiences from black performers in the West End. In addition, we celebrate the #StandByMeChallenge which has seen theatrical community&apos;s from around the world coming together in solidarity.  <br/><br/>Useful Links (as discussed during the episode):<br/><br/><b>Asmeret Ghebremichael: I’m tired of being the token Black friend. <br/></b><a href='https://broadwaynews.com/2020/06/04/opinion-im-tired-of-being-the-token-black-friend/'>https://broadwaynews.com/2020/06/04/opinion-im-tired-of-being-the-token-black-friend/</a> <br/><br/><b>The Stage: Racism in the UK’s top Drama Schools. <br/></b><a href='https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/drama-school-racism-students-call-out-top-schools-and-reveal-stories-of-abuse'>https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/drama-school-racism-students-call-out-top-schools-and-reveal-stories-of-abuse</a> <br/><br/><b>Black Lives Matter: Ways You Can Help (Sign, Donate &amp; Educate). <br/></b><a href='https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/'>https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co</a> <br/><br/>Also in this episode, Andrew discusses A Monster Calls (The Old Vic) and news about The Wiz, The Theatre Fund and Chicago The Musical.<br/><br/><em>Hosted by Andrew Tomlins.<br/><br/></em>Thanks for listening!<br/><br/>Visit <a href='https://westendframe.co.uk/'>www.westendframe.co.uk</a> to stay up-to-date with our podcasting adventures.</p>","author_name":"West End Frame"}