Directed by Jeffrey L. Page (who also did the simplistic choreography) and Diane Paulus, this production's well-meaning gimmick is to have all the historic characters played by a "cast that includes multiple representations of race, ethnicity and gender [who] identify as female, transgender and nonbinary," to quote the exacting language of the production's press release. This casting coup works most notably as a poli…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:37AM on October 18, 2022