AFFIRMATIVE ACTING: THE ROLE OF LAW IN CASTING MORE ACTORS WITH DISABILITIES (A NOTE IN FIVE ACTS).

The article explores the legal protection and rights of theater actors with disabilities in the U.S. Topics discussed include the improvements in theater productions which may be attributed to the enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the employment discrimination being faced by actors with disabilities, and the statutory interpretation and application of affirmative action in cases involving said actors.