(Picture: Phylicia Rashad (left) as Violet, the matriarch, in August: Osage County by Tracy Letts. Amy Morton plays her daughter. Photo by Robert J. Saferstein)

Please join Jordan Thaler and Heidi Griffiths (Heads of Casting at The Public Theater), the playwrights Young Jean Lee and Tom Bradshaw, Christine Toy Johnson (Actor and activist) and ensemble members from LEAR to discuss this subject. Moderated by Adam Moore (Associate National Director of Diversity and Affirmative Action, Screen Actors Guild).

The discussion begins directly after the performance, around 9pm, and will last roughly 45 minutes.

All are welcome to attend.