Guardian
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Director Stef O’Driscoll claimed the Royal Exchange Theatre had pulled the plug on A Midsummer Night’s Dream because she’d included a rap, performed by “a trans politically conscious mechanical’, containing the phrases “free Palestine” and “trans rights” Theatre 's online communities went into overdrive.
Equity denounced a growing culture of censorship created by funders and pressure groups” But some staff told me the show was running far behind schedule.
Two of London 's best recent shows, Fiddler on the Roof and the Orange Tree’s Here in America , resorted to flying in stars from Israel and America respectively.
British actors of Arab descent are now involved in fierce debates as to which Arab groups should give voice to Palestinian characters.
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