Sentence examples for white role from inspiring English sources

The state official joining him, Shirley Washington, who works in the press office for the secretary of state, assumed the Vanna White role, plucking the canisters one by one and reading the letters aloud.

This is a familiar problem, one that has been debated up and down the theater world: Can an Asian actor be cast to play a white role in a play with historical figures?

Markle may have found peace in the grey spaces of mixed identities, and has spoken of both her positive experience of blackness and the negative – seeing her mother called the N-word, and being passed over for acting roles by an industry that regarded her as too black to play a white role and too white to play a black one.

[laughs]." Although Stewart will reprise her "Snow White" role, director Rupert Sanders will not be returning for the sequel, according to ComingSoon.net.net

The questions raised ranged from "Why is Annie Black?" to "Why is Annie not a redhead?" This same fruitless argument slithers up to the surface whenever the film industry casts a minority actor in a traditionally White role, or vice versa.

Jane Dutton, as Sarah, has a healthy, big voice, but she has been given a white-hot role that her youth and inexperience cannot decipher.

But she would also like to see directors casting black actors in traditionally white roles.

Terera has noticed that while actors of mixed race are cast in black roles, they are not cast in white roles.

As in "Das Negros," they insert themselves in conventional white roles (the fleeing Jew, the crooked Italian), and the white people around them don't notice.

Black actors assume the roles of the nine, while two other black actors play classic minstrel "end men" (providing commentary and playing some of the white roles).

Mr. Leon, who is black, has cast African-American actors and actresses in traditionally white roles in "A Christmas Carol" and "Medea," which featured the "Cosby" star Phylicia Rashad.