PBS Archives - Broadway Black

Events and Happenings

Crossroads Theatre Company Now Streaming The Colored Museum

The PBS broadcast of George C. Wolfe’s The Colored Museum is now streaming online from February 3rd through February 28th. The Colored Museum originally...

NatalynFebruary 8, 2021

Events and Happenings

Broadway Stars United In Song On PBS New Year’s Eve

As 2020 comes to a close, we are all waiting with bated breath to see what could be on the other side of the...

Tremaine A. PriceDecember 16, 2020

Behind The Scenes

Hamilton Joins PBS’s Great Performances Series

Hamilton has this organic buzz and magnetic quality about it. Some have even dared to call it life-changing. What I know for sure is,...

Broadway BlackJanuary 20, 2016

Celebrity Takeover

Showboat starring Vanessa Williams, Norm Lewis & More to Air on PBS

PBS will broadcast the 2014 revival of theater classic Showboat starring Tony nominee Vanessa Williams on Friday, Oct. 16. Touting an all-star cast, Williams stars as “Julie”...

Broadway BlackOctober 15, 2015

A Must See

James Earl Jones In Driving Miss Daisy On PBS With Angela Lansbury

For one night only Broadway veteran James Earl Jones will merge theatre and television with a televised performance of Driving Miss Daisy this summer....

Broadway BlackJune 16, 2015

Broadway Black TV

Viola Davis, Queen Latifah, & More In Variety’s 2nd Actors on Actors Series

With Emmy nominations just around the corner–July 16th to be exact– actors and actresses from the silver screen are already starting their campaigns. In...

Jazmine Harper-DavisJune 10, 2015

A Must See

PBS to Air Encore of Anna Deavere Smith’s TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES

Do you have plans on June 12? (After you binge watch the third season of Netflix’s’ OITNB of course). Whatever they are, they need...

Jazmine Harper-DavisJune 1, 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

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