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Six the Musical Reopens on West End
Update: As of December 16, 2020, London placed Tier 3 restrictions. Nimax Theatres announced that they are suspending performances at all of their theatres...
Michaela Coel Stars in London-based Musical “Been So Long” Film Adaption
Michaela Coel, creator, writer, and star of the BAFTA award-winning Netflix original series, “Chewing Gum”, stars in the London-based musical "Been So Long," a...
Marisha Wallace Leads The Color Purple as Celie in London Benefit Concert
Marisha Wallace, currently the alternate Effie in Dreamgirls in London, will star as Celie in a new one-night-only concert performance of the Tony Award-winning Broadway...
Dreamgirls Original London Cast Recording Gets an April Release Date
So, you can't make it to London anytime soon? No worries! The West End production of the five-time Olivier nominated Dreamgirls has announced an...
Dreamgirls, Harry Potter & Alvin Ailey Receive 2017 Olivier Nominations
We're getting close to theatre awards season, and London's West End has kicked things off by announcing nominations for the 2017 Laurence Olivier Awards,...
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Uzo Aduba Slays at The Olivier Awards & In “The Maids” at London’s Trafalgar Studio
The Olivier Awards in the UK are like the Tonys here in America, and because I’m a lover of the theatre, I tuned in....
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BB Kids: Zaris-Angel Hator Makes West End Debut In Matilda
Remember in 2013 when Broadway Black posed the question, Could Matilda ever be black on Broadway???rnrnCould Matilda ever be black on Broadway???rn— Broadway Black...
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Amber Riley Will Play Effie in ‘Dreamgirls’ on the West End
This is a really special announcement. Back in November when we interviewed Amber Riley for The Wiz Live!, before she blew us all away with...
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Audra McDonald To Make West End Debut In Lady Day
You may remember we told you that Broadway’s superwoman Audra McDonald would be taking a leave of absence from the upcoming production of Shuffle...
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UK’s Paterson Joseph Paints Sancho’s Life In One-Man Show
He was born on a slave ship in 1729. After his mother died and his father committed suicide to avoid living as a slave,...
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Charl Brown Joins West End Production of Motown
Charl Brown, who originated the iconic role of Smokey Robinson on Broadway, will recreate his Tony nominated performance in the West End production of...
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Motown The Musical Returns To Broadway Summer 2016
If Broadway was personified as a young Michael Jackson, its theme song would be "I Want You Back." It won't be long before Broadway will...
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Sir Lenny Henry to Present BBC Radio Series on Black Contribution to Arts
There is no question that there has been a struggle for representation of people of color in theatre. It is a challenge that underscores...
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Tamara Jade on Freedom, Faith, and the Power of Using Every Part of Her Voice
Tamara Jade, a versatile artist from Maryland, embraces her diverse musical influences. Now starring in Jeanine Tesori's contemporary opera "Blue," she highlights the need for authentic storytelling. Jade seeks freedom and connection in her art, blending genres and reflecting her own experiences and truths.
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Freedom Riders: A Journey With No End in Sight, Harlem Stage Honors 10 Years of Reckoning and Resistance
Harlem Stage, the powerhouse institution known for setting untold...
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Monifah, C. King, and More Star In Man Of The House At Brooklyn’s Billie Holiday Theatre
This fall, A-Diamond Entertainment presents the acclaimed stage play...
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A monumental collision of Black artistry is set for...
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The curtain is rising on a grand finale you...



