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Smokey Joe’s Cafe Sets Broadway Return
The longest-running musical revue to play Broadway is making a triumphant return this summer as producers announced the comeback of hit revue Smokey Joe's Cafe.
The...
NBC Takes Us Behind The Yellow Brick Road With The Making of The Wiz Live!
I think it's safe to say, we're all sitting on the edge of our seats with popcorn and Sour Patch Kids, waiting for the...
Retrospective: The Color Purple
We’re ready for Jennifer Hudson, Danielle Brooks, and Cynthia Erivo to hit the stage in the upcoming revival of The Color Purple on November...
5 Great Musicals You’ve Probably Overlooked
You have heard of Dreamgirls, Wicked and In The Heights, but there are always a few musicals you leave off of your "My Top Ten Musicals...
Appropriation, Not Appreciation: The History of Blackface
Theatre is an integral part of society. It is often the mirror that society uses to see its reflection. Oftentimes, that reflection isn't always pretty....
The Negro Ensemble Company Blazed Trails for Black Theatre
The success of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun sparked a number of changes in 1959. Hansberry became the first black woman to...
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In The Vault: Beyonce’s FELA! Inspired Album
Somewhere in a locked vault is a Beyonce album with about 20 tracks on it, and it might sound a bit different than what...
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Remembering A Classic: Stormy Weather Starring Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, & Cab Calloway
This summer marks the 72nd anniversary of the iconic film, Stormy Weather, starring Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, Fats Waller and Cab Calloway. Named for...
Broadway Black History Musical
Karamu House: Celebrating 100 Years
This past Saturday, there was a huge celebration for Karamu House; home to the Karamu Theatre for the past 95 years, the event was held...
Broadway Black History Fact
A Look Back: Raven-Symoné in Sister Act The Musical
These days all the buzz about Raven-Symoné tends to be be more about her personal opinions. From her comments on her race ("I’m an American....
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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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Taye Diggs is the Next Lead in Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Making his triumphant return to the stage after a decade, Taye Diggs will star as the lead in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, beginning...
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Broadway Black History: Remembering Cole and Johnson
J. Rosamond Johnson and Bob Cole are two names that are, sadly, not as talked about in most theater history classes, but their contribution...
Broadway Black History Fact
On Today: A Raisin In The Sun Opened On Broadway
A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Keep your eyes glued to @BroadwayBlack for the rest of the day as we honor #LorraineHansberry and her CLASSIC play...
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