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

Tony Award winner Heather Headley played her final performance in The Color Purple on October 2nd, 2016, after starting her run in the revival on May 10,...

Drew ShadeDecember 21, 2022

Special Performance

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

On January 10, the 20th Anniversary Production of Suzan-Lori Parks‘ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, TOPDOG/UNDERDOG, will host a special performance for members of The Divine...

Broadway BlackDecember 21, 2022

A Must See

Hamilton The Musical Performs & Wins on The Grammy Awards

Tonight the world received a special treat and the theatre community cherished it the most. The musical that continues to break barriers, Hamilton, performed...

Broadway BlackFebruary 15, 2016

A Must See

Joshua Henry and Patina Miller Release Love Song Duet

It was like cupid had finally granted my Valentines Day wish when Joshua Henry and Patina Miller released a sultry remake of Pippin’s “Love Song” on...

Broadway BlackFebruary 14, 2016

Good Works

Rodney Hicks & Krystal Joy Brown Spit Fire In The Super Bowl Mixtape

Need to know the highlights of The Super Bowl (commercials & performances included, of course!) but you only speak musical? Well, this video is...

Drew ShadeFebruary 9, 2016

Concert Night

Carly Hughes Joins T. Oliver Reid in Drop Me Off In Harlem

Broadway vet T. Oliver Reid announced via social media on Thursday that Pippin star Carly Hughes would be joining him for a performance of his Bistro Award-winning show Drop...

Broadway BlackJanuary 31, 2016

A Must See

Marcus Paul James In Concert At Rockwood Music Hall

Marcus Paul James is ready to start the year off right with his first concert of the year. The Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter and actor will...

Broadway BlackJanuary 19, 2016

A Must See

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...

Broadway BlackJanuary 17, 2016

A Must See

Pasadena Playhouse Announces Cast of Fly Based on Tuskegee Airmen

In honor of Black History Month, The Pasadena Playhouse and Crossroads Theatre Company celebrate the historic contributions made by the Tuskegee Airmen as it...

Broadway BlackJanuary 12, 2016

A Must See

Atlantic Theater Company Premieres Skeleton Crew

She’s won the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History, received the Steinberg Playwright Award, and Huffington Post hailed her as...

Broadway BlackJanuary 7, 2016

Concert Night

Fantasia and Billy Porter Sing Sinatra at Lincoln Center

Legendary crooner Frank Sinatra will be honored at the Lincoln Center for a career that spanned over 60 years. Ol’ Blues Eyes, as he...

Broadway BlackDecember 15, 2015

Coming Soon

The Soul Now Sings: A Musical Christmas Journey At The Greene Space

Tis the season for new musicals! The Greene Space announced its newest addition to this holiday season: the premiere of The Soul Now Sings, a new...

Broadway BlackDecember 4, 2015

A Must See

Watch The Wiz Live & The Making of The Wiz

We know what you came to see, but just take a minute and make sure you read the following for important dates for The...

Drew ShadeDecember 4, 2015

A Must See

Southern University Human Jukebox Has Us Feeling A Brand New Day!

There is nothing quite like the anticipation of sitting in the stands and anxiously awaiting the band to take the field during a half...

Broadway BlackDecember 2, 2015

Coming Soon

Crystal Monee Hall Headlines Season of Love Concert

Rent star, Crystal Monee Hall, will hit the Rockwood Music Hall for her second annual “Season of Love Concert: Crystal Monee Hall & Friends.” The crooner will offer soulful renditions...

Broadway BlackNovember 24, 2015

A Must See

Broadway Black Exclusive #TheWiz Live Watch Party

Broadway Black presents an exclusive watch party for the lovers of theatre to share in the joy of the amazing one-night-only event of The...

Drew ShadeNovember 19, 2015

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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

A Must See

Hamilton The Musical Performs & Wins on The Grammy Awards

A Must See

Joshua Henry and Patina Miller Release Love Song Duet

Good Works

Rodney Hicks & Krystal Joy Brown Spit Fire In The Super Bowl Mixtape

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Cast List

Our Town Returns to Broadway with a Stellar Cast including Michelle Wilson, Ephraim Sykes, Billy Eugene Jones, & More

Broadway Bound

Audra McDonald to Star in Revival of Legendary Musical “Gypsy”

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Outsiders Opening Night + Curtain Call

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Who’s TOMMY Opening Night Red Carpet & Curtain Call

Cast List

André De Shields, “Tempress” Chasity Moore, Antwayn Hopper + More To Star in Cats: “The Jellicle Ball”

Photos

PHOTOS: Cats: “The Jellicle Ball” Opening Night

Events and Happenings

The Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation Sponsors ‘Push Party’ World Premiere Performance

Broadway Bound

Audra McDonald to Star in Revival of Legendary Musical “Gypsy”

Opening Night

PHOTOS: Lempicka Opening Night & Curtain Call

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Outsiders Opening Night + Curtain Call

Cast List

Our Town Returns to Broadway with a Stellar Cast including Michelle Wilson, Ephraim Sykes, Billy Eugene Jones, & More

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Who’s TOMMY Opening Night Red Carpet & Curtain Call

Behind The Scenes

Go Inside Rehearsal: The Wiz Revival Releases A Snippet Before First Preview; Performances Begin March 29th

Cast List

Our Town Returns to Broadway with a Stellar Cast including Michelle Wilson, Ephraim Sykes, Billy Eugene Jones, & More

Broadway Bound

Audra McDonald to Star in Revival of Legendary Musical “Gypsy”

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Outsiders Opening Night + Curtain Call

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Who’s TOMMY Opening Night Red Carpet & Curtain Call

Cast List

André De Shields, “Tempress” Chasity Moore, Antwayn Hopper + More To Star in Cats: “The Jellicle Ball”

Behind The Scenes

Go Inside Rehearsal: The Wiz Revival Releases A Snippet Before First Preview; Performances Begin March 29th

Cast List

Stori Ayers, Tory Kittles, & Brittany Inge Will Star in HOME on Broadway

Photos

PHOTOS: Cats: “The Jellicle Ball” Opening Night

Events and Happenings

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

Features

WATCH: Amandla Stenberg Talks Dear Evan Hansen + Anonymous Ones

Just Wow!

Make Them Hear You – A Trayvon Martin Tribute

Music

Leslie Odom Jr And Nicolette Robinson SMASH Stay By Rihanna

World Premiere

The Eve Of Jackie World Premiere Starring Chester Gregory

Broadway Bound

Motown: The Musical Commerical

Concert Night

Carly Hughes Joins T. Oliver Reid in Drop Me Off In Harlem

A Must See

Marcus Paul James In Concert At Rockwood Music Hall

A Must See

Harry Belafonte, Condola Rashad, & More Join United Blackout ‪MLK Now: Special Event

A Must See

Pasadena Playhouse Announces Cast of Fly Based on Tuskegee Airmen

A Must See

Atlantic Theater Company Premieres Skeleton Crew

Concert Night

Fantasia and Billy Porter Sing Sinatra at Lincoln Center

Coming Soon

The Soul Now Sings: A Musical Christmas Journey At The Greene Space