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Lean in… 366 days, not just 31!

And we are off!! Many of us are ripping and running at the start of 2020, seeking to catapult ourselves into the new decade....

The Women of Eclipsed Shine in Uptown Magazine

There are few things that make your eyes pop and your jaw drop like the beauty of Black people. Being captured in the right...

WATCH: Times Talks Shuffle Along with Audra McDonald & George C. Wolfe

Tonight there is a livestreamed Times Talks that we think you will definitely enjoy. We had a great time live-tweeting The Color Purple Times Talks...

The Gift of Theatre: Eclipsed Launches 10,000 Girls Campaign

Theatre is a gift that provides the opportunity to dream a different dream—well, at least, that’s how Eclipsed star Lupita Nyong’o sees it. In...

Sojourners: A Different View of the American Dream

Sojourners by playwright Mfoniso Udofia  captures the story of a Nigerian family who has come to America. Their goal is to get their college...

Mykal Kilgore Brings Life To The Apollo Theater’s Music Cafe

If I had to imagine what God's alarm clock sounded like, I'd imagine it'd be Mykal Kilgore's voice belting “reeeejoice." To hear him sing is...

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Alice Walker’s The Color Purple Sets New Edition Release + Times Talks Livestream

In 1982 Alice Walker published an extraordinary novel that would go on to not only win awards and set records, but remain instrumental in constructing cinematic, stage,...

Dance Pioneer Arthur Mitchell Honored With Symposium

Sixty years before ballet dancer and media darling Misty Copeland changed the face of the American Ballet Theatre when she became the company’s first...

Playwrights Morisseau, Jacobs-Jenkins To Receive Steinberg Award

“My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history.” That was playwright August Wilson, considered one of the greatest literary...

Every 28 Hours: 1-Minute Play Festival Tackles Race & Police Brutality in Black Communities

Every 28 hours in America, a Black person is killed by the police. It's a statistic that is frightening to even conceptualize. However, it's...
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New Federal Theatre Presents In White America By Martin Duberman

Woodie King's New Federal Theatre presents a 50th anniversary revival of Martin Duberman's In White America, which tracks American race relations from colonial times...

Opening Night: Cicely Tyson & James Earl Jones In The Gin Game

The reunion 50 years in the making is finally here as Black Theater legends James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson celebrate opening night for the Pulitzer Prize-winning...

Film Noir Meets The Stage in Helen Lawrence

1948 Vancouver. Recession. Grim. Noir. Human experience. As part of the 2015 Next Wave Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music will present the US premiere of...

Theater Royalty Gather To Celebrate Louis Johnson

Broadway legends flooded Symphony Space on Oct. 5 to attend the Up In The Air benefit, a tribute to famed choreographer Louis Johnson. Theater greats including Phylicia...
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