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Leads & Legends
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...
U.S. Premiere of Debbie Allen’s Freeze Frame At The Wallis
Stop / The madness / Freeze frame / Take a good look at this picture
Three-time Emmy Award-winning choreographer/director extraordinaire Debbie Allen wants those who...
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...
1984 Throwback! Lillias White in Dreamgirls
It's always fun to participate in the throwback pictures on social media. You have to know where you came from to make sure you...
Rest Well: Billie Allen Defied Barriers On Stage, Screen
Jan. 13, 2016, would have marked the 91st birthday of one of America’s most significant women in theatre: Billie Alllen. The dancer, actor, director...
Life Essentials with Ruby Dee Documentary To Air On Centric
Life’s Essentials with Ruby Dee finally has a release date, this Sunday, January 17, at 3:00 p.m. EST on Centric. And what a fitting time...
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Ben Vereen Brings Acclaimed One-Man Show To Schimmel Center
When one utters the name "Ben Vereen," the image that pops into most theatre minds is of the coy, slick and cool Leading Player from Pippin for...
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Amiri Baraka’s Final Play, On WEB DuBois, to Premiere in NYC
Amiri Baraka’s final play, The Most Dangerous Man in America (WEB DuBois) is set for a world premiere on May 28 at the Castillo...
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The Blood Quilt By Katori Hall Opens To Celebration With Phylicia Rashad
Katori Hall has, in just a few short years, ushered in an artistic renaissance. With game-changing, gripping plays such as “The Mountaintop” (2010 Olivier...
Features
TBT: Andre De Shields Talks Black Theatre, Jungle Book, & National Black Theatre Festival
“We need to be represented on every level of American life… is where our stories are told… are a living library,” Andre De Shields...
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Rain Pryor Brings Fried Chicken and Latkes To National Black Theatre
Growing up Black and Jewish in the late 60's, 70's, and 80's. Oh, and your father is Richard Pryor. If that ain't a good...
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Sweeney Todd In Color With Lillias White
UPDATE 5.14.15 : This production will no longer feature Chuck Cooper. Find out more info as to why HERE!
This summer, The New American Theatre...
Broadway Black Box
Broadway Black Box Featuring James Monroe Iglehart
We're back with another grand episode of Broadway Black Box. This go round we were able to talk with the magical genie himself, Tony...
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Cicely Tyson & James Earl Jones Return To Broadway In The Gin Game Revival
The Tony Award winning pair, thee Cicely Tyson (A Trip To Bountiful) and thee James Earl Jones (Fences, The Great White Hope), who haven't shared a...
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