I see that in the paper a amateur drama group have had to pull the plug on their production of Showboat.?

Question

Due to the lack of coloured actors as to have actors blacked up would be offensive.Does that mean all entertainment if following the same rules must be offensive to someone.
PC BRIGADE OR HEALTH AND SAFETY SEEM BENT ON PPL NOT ENJOYING LIFE.

Answer 1

Silly really i blacked up one year and done Al Jolson,,,,I'm afraid i was left out of the after Photo sessions,,,,afterwards,,,nothing to do with the singing,,,no offence was intended,,,,

Answer 2

Actors generally wear make-up so what's the problem ?

Answer 3

Something,somewhere offends someone!
The country has gone PC mad