A Vancouver theatre company specializing in productions for children has cut ties with its artistic director and is promising other changes following allegations of a toxic work environment by dozens of former staff and crew. Carousel's productions are geared toward young children to help develop emotional literacy. More than 60 people have written letters to Carousel's board detailing negative experiences at the company, Fecko said. The Carousel Theatre for Young People puts on productions geared toward young children to help develop emotional literacy, according to the theatre's website. Fecko says the organization remains a cornerstone for Vancouver's artistic community, and plays a crucial role getting young children acquainted with theatre.

Source: CBC News July 13, 2020 10:52 UTC