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Playwright Zawe Ashton Joins HBO Pilot

British playwright and actress Zawe Ashton has joined the cast of HBO’s Salem Witch Trials pilot, The Devil You Know, from Orange is The New Black creator Jenji Kohan. Described...

Broadway BlackMarch 22, 2015

A Must See

Tonya Pinkins In Performance: Rasheeda Speaking

Tony-winner Tonya Pinkins (1992, Best Featured Actress in a Musical, Jelly’s Last Jam) can be seen on stage at The New Group at The Pershing...

Broadway BlackMarch 22, 2015

A Must See

National Black Theatre Will Celebrate The Veteran Actress

National Black Theatre, known for their superb and well thought-out programming, put together some wonderful events for Women’s History Month. Those events included “Voices of Muslim Women”...

Drew ShadeMarch 17, 2015

Its A Hit

Tituss Burgess Breaks Out In “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”

If you have not heard of the Netflix original series “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”, then you are truly missing out on a gem. The series premiered on...

Drew ShadeMarch 17, 2015

Coming Soon

Norm Lewis: Live From Lincoln Center

Tony-nominee Norm Lewis’ rich baritone is set to radiate on an episode of PBS’ Live from Lincoln Center titled Norm Lewis: Who Am I? Broadway’s first Black...

Broadway BlackMarch 17, 2015

Broadway Bound

Cynthia Erivo Will Join Jennifer Hudson In The Color Purple This Fall

The return of The Color Purple has been all the rave, especially since Oprah called Jennifer Hudson and asked her to play Shug Avery...

Drew ShadeMarch 17, 2015

Coming Soon

Billy Porter: Live from Lincoln Center

Tony and Drama Desk-winner Billy Porter is set to light PBS on fire with his Live from Lincoln Center show Billy Porter: Broadway & Soul. Putting a jazz-influenced spin...

Broadway BlackMarch 14, 2015

Broadway Black Box

Broadway Black Box Featuring Ben Vereen

Here at Broadway Black we’ve wanted to really sit down and pick the brains of the Leads & Legends who have paved the way...

Drew ShadeMarch 13, 2015

A Must See

Audra McDonald Will Shuffle Along With Savion Glover & George C. Wolfe

A trio of Broadway Black powerhouses are set to collaborate on an important but forgotten hit. Audra McDonald will return to the theater next...

Broadway BlackMarch 13, 2015

Coming Soon

OITNB’s Uzo Aduba Is Othello At Public

Emmy Award winner and star of Netflix’s Orange Is The New Black Uzo Aduba will be Othello, opposite Heather Lind’s Desdemona, and Cynthia Nixon’s Emilia in Public Forum’s Drama Club: An...

Broadway BlackMarch 12, 2015

TV Land

Chris Chalk Will Join The Cast Of Gotham On Fox

Chris Chalk, last seen on Broadway in 2010 in the revival of August Wilson’s Fences, opposite Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, has joined the cast...

Broadway BlackMarch 12, 2015

Coming Soon

Grantham Coleman Leads NYC Premiere Of BUZZER At Public Theater

Grantham Coleman joins Tessa Ferrer and Michael Stahl-David in the forthcoming Public Theater production and New York premiere of Tracey Scott Wilson’s Buzzer. Jackson left his tough Brooklyn neighborhood by winning...

Broadway BlackMarch 12, 2015

Broadway Black History Fact

On Today: A Raisin In The Sun Opened On Broadway

A RAISIN IN THE SUN Keep your eyes glued to @BroadwayBlack for the rest of the day as we honor #LorraineHansberry and her CLASSIC...

Broadway BlackMarch 11, 2015

A Must See

Billy Porter Directs The Colored Museum In Boston

Boston is ALIVE, and will be for the next month, with the characters of George C. Wolfe’s powerful satirical play The Colored Museum. Under the direction of...

Broadway BlackMarch 9, 2015

Coming Soon

Colman Domingo To Direct A Band Of Angels At NYC Children’s Theater

The New York City Children’s Theater (formerly known as Making Books Sing) will present a production of A BAND OF ANGELS, which originally premiered in 2005....

Broadway BlackMarch 7, 2015

Coming Soon

Deborah Cox To Play Josephine Baker In Broadway Bound Musical

The Asolo Repertory Theatre in Sarasota, Florida announced March 6th that they would be mounting the world premiere of Josephine, an original Broadway-bound musical about the life of American-born...

Broadway BlackMarch 7, 2015

Broadway Black

Across The Pond

Playwright Zawe Ashton Joins HBO Pilot

A Must See

Tonya Pinkins In Performance: Rasheeda Speaking

A Must See

National Black Theatre Will Celebrate The Veteran Actress

Its A Hit

Tituss Burgess Breaks Out In “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”

Coming Soon

Norm Lewis: Live From Lincoln Center

Broadway Bound

Cynthia Erivo Will Join Jennifer Hudson In The Color Purple This Fall

Coming Soon

Billy Porter: Live from Lincoln Center

Broadway Black Box

Broadway Black Box Featuring Ben Vereen

A Must See

Audra McDonald Will Shuffle Along With Savion Glover & George C. Wolfe

Coming Soon

OITNB’s Uzo Aduba Is Othello At Public

TV Land

Chris Chalk Will Join The Cast Of Gotham On Fox

Coming Soon

Grantham Coleman Leads NYC Premiere Of BUZZER At Public Theater

Broadway Black History Fact

On Today: A Raisin In The Sun Opened On Broadway

A Must See

Billy Porter Directs The Colored Museum In Boston

Coming Soon

Colman Domingo To Direct A Band Of Angels At NYC Children’s Theater

Coming Soon

Deborah Cox To Play Josephine Baker In Broadway Bound Musical

Broadway Black

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