it bugs me when people say that social commentary in gilbert and sullivan is no longer applicable to situations in the modern world because like. yeah, it is.
You sound like you have something specific in mind. Care to elaborate?
long story short, the reason I didn’t get Ralph Rackstraw is that the producer found out I’m gay and didn’t like it. I thought that was ironic given that a theme of pinafore is basically “love comes to everybody so Fuck Off if you’re going to be a dick about that”
Yikes! I am really sorry to hear it! That’s messed up man, especially since it has absolutely no bearing on your fitness for the part.
Is there any available recourse? If nothing else, public shaming is always an option.
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