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First Look: Colman Domingo’s DOT at Vineyard Theatre

We’ve anxiously waited for months and gone through cast changes but, finally, the moment has arrived. Actor and playwright Colman Domingo’s highly anticipated play...

Broadway BlackFebruary 26, 2016

Behind The Scenes

Sing Girl Sing: One on One with Sojourners Playwright Mfoniso Udofia

Ask Nigerian-American playwright, actress and educator Mfoniso Udofia what her first love is and she’ll tell you, to the surprise of many, “singing.” Surprising only...

Broadway BlackFebruary 1, 2016

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Marjorie Johnson Returns to Colman Domingo’s DOT

When Colman Domingo’s Dot premiered at the Actors Theatre of Louisville’s Humana Festival last March, Marjorie Johnson’s performance of “Dotty,” the title character, was...

Broadway BlackJanuary 6, 2016

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The Awards Vol. III Nomination Ceremony Hosted by Keenan Scott II & D. Woods

Broadway artists Keenan Scott II (Thoughts of a Colored Man) & D. Woods (For Colored Girls… Revival) host The Awards Vol. III Nomination Ceremony....

Broadway BlackJuly 7, 2023

Features

Count It All Joy! Joy Woods Brings It Full Circle with ‘Little Shop’

Award Nominations

Myles Frost & Lea Michele Host The 76th Annual Tony Award Nominations

Award Nominations

The 2023 TONY AWARD® Nominations

Events and Happenings

The 2nd Annual Awards by Broadway Black: Full Winners List

Broadway Black held a private ceremony for The Awards formerly known as The Antonyos on February 20th, 2023 at Chelsea Table + Stage. The...

Broadway BlackMarch 4, 2023

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PHOTOS: The Awards, Formerly Known As The Antonyos

Broadway Bound

Leslie Odom Jr. Will Return To Broadway In Ossie Davis’ Purlie Victorious

Never Forget

FLASHBACK! The Color Purple Revival Cast Sing ‘I Won’t Complain’

Events and Happenings

Kecia Lewis Assumes The Role of “Mother Courage”

I don’t know about y’all, but I was biting my nails waiting to see who was going to step into the role of “Mother...

Broadway BlackJanuary 5, 2016

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Danai Gurira’s Familiar Announces Casting

Fresh off a sold-out run at The Public Theater last fall, Danai Gurira‘s critically-acclaimed play Eclipsed is heading to Broadway this February at the Golden Theater. In the meantime,...

Broadway BlackJanuary 5, 2016

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UK’s Paterson Joseph Paints Sancho’s Life In One-Man Show

He was born on a slave ship in 1729. After his mother died and his father committed suicide to avoid living as a slave,...

Broadway BlackDecember 14, 2015

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LaChanze, Norm Lewis & Chuck Cooper Will Star in Cabin in the Sky

As we previously announced, New York City Center will kick off its 2016 Encores! Great American Musicals In Concert season with Cabin in the Sky....

Broadway BlackDecember 8, 2015

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Tonya Pinkins Stars in Great Anti-war Drama, Mother Courage

The stage has long been a place for playwrights to explore highly charged issues and anti-war plays have a particularly long history in theatre....

Broadway BlackDecember 8, 2015

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Eclipsed Enters Final Week At Public Theater, Broadway On Horizon

The sold-out Off-Broadway premiere of Danai Gurira’s Eclipsed – with a Nov. 29 wrap after being extended twice at The Public Theater – has...

Broadway BlackNovember 22, 2015

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Leslie Uggams To Star in Colman Domingo’s DOT

She’s done films, recorded music, and solidified her place in television history with an iconic Emmy-nominated performance in “Roots,” but singer and actress Leslie...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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Showtime Develops Adaptation Of Fernanda Coppel’s King Liz

Adding to the sports-themed shows populating the land of television comes the adaptation of playwright Fernanda Coppel’s King Liz for Showtime. The play, which had...

Broadway BlackNovember 3, 2015

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Donald Byrd’s The Minstrel Show Revisited – Limited Engagement

NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts will present the The Minstrel Show Revisited, a reworking of Donald Byrd‘s 1991 Bessie Award-winning dance/theater production. The...

Broadway BlackOctober 23, 2015

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The First Noel Gears Up For A Harlem Christmas At The Apollo

In partnership with Apollo Theater, The Classical Theatre of Harlem presents the world premiere of The First Noel for the winter season. Performances will...

Broadway BlackOctober 23, 2015

Across The Pond

David Oyelowo to Star in Othello Off-Broadway with Daniel Craig

The British actor and star of the motion picture “Selma,” David Oyelowo, will return to his roots in a production of Othello Off-Broadway at the...

Drew ShadeOctober 19, 2015

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Eclipsed Opens Off-Broadway Starring Lupita Nyong’o

On October 14, Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o made her highly anticipated New York stage debut in Obie-winning playwright Danai Gurira’s war drama Eclipsed...

Broadway BlackOctober 16, 2015

Coming Soon

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...

Broadway BlackOctober 16, 2015

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First Look: Colman Domingo’s DOT at Vineyard Theatre

Behind The Scenes

Sing Girl Sing: One on One with Sojourners Playwright Mfoniso Udofia

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Marjorie Johnson Returns to Colman Domingo’s DOT

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#TheAntonyos

The Awards Vol. III Nomination Ceremony Hosted by Keenan Scott II & D. Woods

Features

Count It All Joy! Joy Woods Brings It Full Circle with ‘Little Shop’

Award Nominations

Myles Frost & Lea Michele Host The 76th Annual Tony Award Nominations

Award Nominations

The 2023 TONY AWARD® Nominations

Events and Happenings

The 2nd Annual Awards by Broadway Black: Full Winners List

#TheAntonyos

PHOTOS: The Awards, Formerly Known As The Antonyos

Broadway Bound

Leslie Odom Jr. Will Return To Broadway In Ossie Davis’ Purlie Victorious

Never Forget

FLASHBACK! The Color Purple Revival Cast Sing ‘I Won’t Complain’

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The Wiz To Return To Broadway; Jaquel Knight, Amber Ruffin, & More Attached

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Leslie Odom Jr. Will Return To Broadway In Ossie Davis’ Purlie Victorious

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FLASHBACK! The Color Purple Revival Cast Sing ‘I Won’t Complain’

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PHOTOS: Whoopi Goldberg, Queen Latifah & More Visit Ain’t No Mo’

#TheAntonyos

PHOTOS: The Awards, Formerly Known As The Antonyos

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Count It All Joy! Joy Woods Brings It Full Circle with ‘Little Shop’

Award Nominations

Myles Frost & Lea Michele Host The 76th Annual Tony Award Nominations

Award Nominations

The 2023 TONY AWARD® Nominations

#TheAntonyos

PHOTOS: The Awards, Formerly Known As The Antonyos

Broadway Bound

Leslie Odom Jr. Will Return To Broadway In Ossie Davis’ Purlie Victorious

Never Forget

FLASHBACK! The Color Purple Revival Cast Sing ‘I Won’t Complain’

Special Performance

TOPDOG/UNDERDOG Celebrates The Divine Nine with Special Performance January 10

Extended Runs

The Collaboration Opening Tomorrow, Now Extended Through January 29

Broadway Bound

The Wiz To Return To Broadway; Jaquel Knight, Amber Ruffin, & More Attached

Broadway Bound

Leslie Odom Jr. Will Return To Broadway In Ossie Davis’ Purlie Victorious

Never Forget

FLASHBACK! The Color Purple Revival Cast Sing ‘I Won’t Complain’

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PHOTOS: Whoopi Goldberg, Queen Latifah & More Visit Ain’t No Mo’

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PHOTOS: The Awards, Formerly Known As The Antonyos

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The 2nd Annual Antonyo Awards postponed, with new date to be announced

Extended Runs

The Phantom of The Opera Announces The First & Only Extension Possible

Extended Runs

The Collaboration Opening Tomorrow, Now Extended Through January 29

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Twilight Los Angeles, 1992 BIPOC Theatre Night Oct 15 at Signature Theatre

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WATCH: Amandla Stenberg Talks Dear Evan Hansen + Anonymous Ones

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Make Them Hear You – A Trayvon Martin Tribute

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Leslie Odom Jr And Nicolette Robinson SMASH Stay By Rihanna

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The Eve Of Jackie World Premiere Starring Chester Gregory

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Motown: The Musical Commerical

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