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New Musical Josephine Starring Deborah Cox Approaches World Premiere in Florida
Around this time last year news that a new musical was going to play at Asolo Repertory Theatre in Florida, with hopes the show...
Tony Kushner Joins Denzel Washington For Fences Film Adaptation
Pulitzer Prize winning screenwriter and playwright Tony Kushner has teamed up with Denzel Washington to complete the screenplay for August Wilson's play Fences. As...
Lilli Cooper And More Set For The Spongebob Musical in Chicago
Ohhhhhhhhhhh, who lives in a pineapple under the sea?
Back in October Broadway Black reported that John Legend and T.I were developing music for the...
Have The Tonys Been More Fair Than The Oscars?
Another Winter means more cold weather, hot chocolate, hopefully snow and -- oh, another #OscarsSoWhite. Last year Broadway Black Managing Editor, April Reign, coined the...
“Grease: Live” An Upgraded Musical TV Event?
"FOX Network is revving up promotions as it prepares for the premiere of this season's musical event, "Grease: Live!"
Taking a page from NBC after...
Harry Belafonte, Condola Rashad, & More Join United Blackout MLK Now: Special Event
Something big is happening at Riverside Church in Harlem tomorrow afternoon. Blackout for Human Rights is hosting MLK Now, described as "a special MLK...
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Michelle Obama & Family Visit Kinky Boots + Sing Aladdin’s Friend Like Me
First Lady Michelle Obama, her mother Marian Robinson, and her two daughters Sasha and Malia, brought their dancing shoes to the July 11 matinee of...
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Highly Anticipated Musical Hamilton Begins Its Reign
After months of buzz, the highly anticipated off- Broadway hit musical Hamilton begins Broadway previews July 13. Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit musical is set to officially open...
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Kinky Boots Ticket Lottery Goes Digital + Hamilton Announces A New $10 Lottery
Gone are the days of waiting outside the Al Hirschfeld Theatre to try and (often unsuccessfully) win cheap tickets for one of the hottest shows...
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Hamilton To Hedwig: When “Non-Traditional” Casting Becomes Traditional
When I first saw advertisements for Hamilton, I remember thinking to myself, “A musical about Alexander Hamilton. Lin Manuel, what are you doing?” Then...
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Awards Nominees & Winners
Meet the 2015 Best Actress Jimmy Award Winner Marla Louissaint
The seventh annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards took place on June 29, 2015, at the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway, hosted by Michael...
Concert Night
Encores! Little Shop of Horrors Scores Big At New York City Center
Last week Little Shop of Horrors debuted as part of the 2015 Encores! Off-Center season. The cast included Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal as Seymour, Tony Award Nominee Ellen...
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Billy Porter Speaks Out On Marriage Equality
After last Friday's historic Supreme Court decision, the 2013 Tony Award winning star of Kinky Boots, Billy Porter, shared some inspiring words with the audience...
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Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical To Be Featured On TV One’s Unsung
Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical, will be featured on TV One's award-winning series "Unsung" Wednesday, July 1 at 8 P.M. EST. The creators Anthony Wayne and Kendrell...
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