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The Circle Of Life: The Lion King Hits New Highs

Just when you thought The Lion King couldn’t get any bigger, it does. Over the summer the musical celebrated reaching over 80 million guests world...

Broadway BlackNovember 18, 2015

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BB Casting Agency: Legally Color Blind? A New Elle Woods

I love Elle Woods. I love the color pink. And when I’m indulging in my sensitive side, I love stories about love. I also...

Broadway BlackNovember 18, 2015

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How Lucky We Are To Be Alive Right Now, Hamilton Lyrics Decoded!

You’ve been listening to the Hamilton cast recording for weeks? Me too! At first, I was listening just to get a general gist of...

Broadway BlackNovember 18, 2015

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Pittsburgh’s City Theatre Presents Morisseau’s Sunset Baby

Photo by Kristi Jan Hoover Dominique Morisseau is considered one of the most exciting young voices in American theatre. Believing wholeheartedly in the power...

Broadway BlackNovember 18, 2015

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Exclusive! Jeffrey Johnson Talks Ragtime Tour and Playing Booker T. Washington

I was 13 years old when the original production of Ragtime opened on Broadway. A friend of mine played “Little Girl” in the original...

Broadway BlackNovember 18, 2015

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ORDER NOW! The Wiz Live! Original Soundtrack Is Available For Preorder

It’s official. The Wiz Live! has taken the cake as the gift that keeps on giving and it’s safe to say there are no complaints...

Broadway BlackNovember 16, 2015

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The Wiz Live! Debuts a New Commerical!

In a word, YYYYYAAAAASSSSSS!!! At least that’s what I said when I saw the BRAND NEW COMMERCIAL for The Wiz Live!, which will be...

Broadway BlackNovember 14, 2015

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Leslie Uggams To Star in Colman Domingo’s DOT

She’s done films, recorded music, and solidified her place in television history with an iconic Emmy-nominated performance in “Roots,” but singer and actress Leslie...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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Keala Settle and Charity Angel Dawson Serve in Waitress

Having just wrapped up a successful limited run at the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University, Waitress, the motion picture turned musical, is headed...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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Pomme is French for Apple Arrives in NY!

Pomme is French for Apple is a hilarious look at femininity and womanhood from the sketch duo Liza Paul and Bahia Watson. The show...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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Bootycandy Premieres In LA At Celebration Theatre

Much of who I am can be attributed to wisdom won through suffering by living my life at the intersection of Black girl and...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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Behind the Scenes of Hamilton on 60 Minutes

Hamilton has me absolutely HELPLESS. However, there is something to cure the fact that you probably won’t get to see Hamilton until 2016 like...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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Brenda Braxton Stars in After Midnight on the High Seas

Dancing diva herself, Ms. Brenda Braxton has joined some of the original cast of the Tony Award-winning musical After Midnight on Norwegian Cruise Line’s...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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Ken Page Presents World Premiere of His Play, Sublime Intimacy

Drama Desk Award Winner and St. Louis native Ken Page will be directing the world premiere of his new work Sublime Intimacy, which follows five friends and...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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Billy Porter Hangs Up Lola’s Kinky Boots & Welcomes Wayne Brady

There’s a moment in Kinky Boots when irresistible drag diva “Lola” sings “The Land of Lola” and she implores us to: “Leave that humdrum...

Broadway BlackNovember 12, 2015

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Simba Almost Ended Up in Vegas! The Lion King’s Alternate Ending

While Las Vegas is the place for big shows and dreams to be made, some ideas should never make it to the stage. That’s exactly...

Broadway BlackNovember 12, 2015

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How Lucky We Are To Be Alive Right Now, Hamilton Lyrics Decoded!

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ORDER NOW! The Wiz Live! Original Soundtrack Is Available For Preorder

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Pomme is French for Apple Arrives in NY!

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