Episode Synopsis ""Sutton Foster, Rob Jess Roth's blunder and a whitewashed West Side Story""

In this episode, Chris Peterson, founder of OnStage Blog, reacts to Sutton Foster's statement about the Scott Rudin controversy and how her response comes up short. He also discusses the news of director Rob Jess Roth stepping down from a U.K. production of "Beauty & the Beast" over a horrid email he sent to Scott Rudin himself. Chris also talks about a recent whitewashed high school production of "West Side Story" and how school theatre can't be doing that as productions resume. This podcast can also be found on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. For more podcasts, visit the OnStage Blog Podcast Network at onstageblog.com Music by Cast of Characters. 

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