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pianoIt's impossible to represent all of theatre's diversity in a single guide! This guides focuses primarily on English-language stage theatre. Ask a librarian for help finding resources on other topics.

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General Resources
Specific Groups: AAPI/Asian  |  Black Diaspora  |  Disabilities  |  Indigenous  |  Jewish  |  Latino/a  |  LGBTQ+  |  Women

Selected Theatre Diversity Books in the Libraries

Monologues for Actors of Color

2000 and 2016 editions.
PN2080 .M535 (men) and PN2080 .M536 (women)
Monologues for African-American, Native American, Latino, and Asian-American identities. Includes notes on the characters and stage directions.

Inclusive Character Analysis

Provides foundational skills for analyzing a play, and introduces contemporary thought about race, gender, and identity.

Disability Theatre and Modern Drama

Explores the processes and tensions at play in disability theatre, plus the challenges its aesthetics pose to mainstream practice.

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