New research reveals racial bias within the theatre industry

Over three quarters of black theatre professionals say they’ve been the victim of racial discrimination, according to a new report. Conducted by the Black British Theatre Awards, the report found that despite diversity on stage improving, those applying for jobs offstage are at a particular disadvantage, with 53% of those surveyed saying they experienced racial discrimination when applying. Sky correspondent Sabah Choudhry finds out what can be done to improve diversity within the industry. Picture credit: Disney #skynews #theatre #diversity SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: @skynews For more content go to and download our apps: Apple