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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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Beverly Knight To Take Over Role Of Grizabella In CATS At The Palladium In London
Olivier Award nominee Beverly Knight, the British queen of soul turned West End mainstay, will be playing Grizabella in CATS, the Andrew Lloyd Webber...
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Motown: The Musical Coming to a Movie Theatre Near You?
Motown: The Musical hit the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre stage in April 2013 and did not close until January 2015 after a whopping 700+ performances of all the...
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The Best Of The 2015 Olivier Awards: Everything You Need To Know
The West End's Olivier Awards are the equilavent to the Tony Awards here in the states and they surely do deliver in glam and...
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Playwright Zawe Ashton Joins HBO Pilot
British playwright and actress Zawe Ashton has joined the cast of HBO's Salem Witch Trials pilot, The Devil You Know, from Orange is The New Black creator Jenji Kohan.
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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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Taraji P. Henson and Cedric the Entertainer to Star in August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone on Broadway, Directed by Debbie Allen
A monumental collision of Black artistry is set for...
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Billy Porter & Marisha Wallace to Lead Cabaret’s Final Broadway Run at the Kit Kat Club
The curtain is rising on a grand finale you...



