
When Broadway stalwart Patti LuPone insulted fellow stage legends Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald earlier this year, the backlash against her was swift and unerring.
More than 600 Broadway actors wrote an open letter to the American Theatre Wing calling her comments “not only degrading and misogynistic — it is a blatant act of racialized disrespect. It constitutes bullying. It constitutes harassment.”