Ethical Casting:

A framework of casting practices ensuring fair representation while addressing Issues of equity.

Example: Productions discussing with advocate groups before casting marginalized persons, such as racialized people or with disabilities.

Sources and Further Reading:

Pham, Vicky. “Ethical Casting in a Racially Realized Hollywood: A Framework.” Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University, 26 June 2023, www.scu.edu/ethics/focus-areas/journalism-and-media-ethics/resources/ethical-casting-in-a-racially-realized-hollywood-a-framework/.

Hill, C. Austin. “Integrity and Ethics in the Theatre.” OnStage Blog, 14 Dec. 2015, www.onstageblog.com/columns/2015/12/14/integrity-and-ethics-in-the-theatre.