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Events and Happenings

“A Very Ella Christmas”: Broadway Stars Appear in Christmas Concert Celebrating Ella Fitzgerald

Christmas came early this year as some of Broadway’s most profound Black voices came together for Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas with Vanessa...

Ashani SmithDecember 15, 2020

BB Casting Agency

BB Casting Agency: The Music Man & More

Last summer I had the privilege of experiencing the Cole Porter classic Kiss Me Kate at Pasadena Playhouse, featuring — get this — an...

Broadway BlackDecember 14, 2015

Congrats!

Brenda Braxton Stars in After Midnight on the High Seas

Dancing diva herself, Ms. Brenda Braxton has joined some of the original cast of the Tony Award-winning musical After Midnight on Norwegian Cruise Line’s...

Broadway BlackNovember 13, 2015

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

Inspiration

Vanessa Williams Performs at Miss America Pageant with Broadway Inspirational Voices

Three decades after she became the first African American to win the Miss America crown, actress and singer Vanessa Williams finally received an apology...

Broadway BlackSeptember 19, 2015

Awards Nominees & Winners

Broadway Actors Will Sleep Out for Homeless Youths

Broadway superstar Audra McDonald, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, multi-faceted performer and star of The Trip to Bountiful Vanessa Williams, and Newsies star Capathia...

Broadway BlackJuly 31, 2015

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Events and Happenings

“A Very Ella Christmas”: Broadway Stars Appear in Christmas Concert Celebrating Ella Fitzgerald

BB Casting Agency

BB Casting Agency: The Music Man & More

Congrats!

Brenda Braxton Stars in After Midnight on the High Seas

Celebrity Takeover

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

Inspiration

Vanessa Williams Performs at Miss America Pageant with Broadway Inspirational Voices

Awards Nominees & Winners

Broadway Actors Will Sleep Out for Homeless Youths

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

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Outsiders Opening Night + Curtain Call

Broadway Bound

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

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”

Events and Happenings

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

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Outsiders Opening Night + Curtain Call

Broadway Bound

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

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”

Cast List

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

Behind The Scenes

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

In Memoriam

Remembering the Legacy of Louis Gossett Jr.; Dead at 87

Opening Night

PHOTOS: The Outsiders Opening Night + Curtain Call

Opening Night

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

#TheAntonyos

PHOTOS: The Awards, Formerly Known As The Antonyos

Events and Happenings

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

Events and Happenings

PHOTOS: BWYBLK x BFRJ’s The Reckoning Halloween Party

First Look

First Look: Taraji P. Henson & Celina Smith in “ANNIE LIVE!”

Features

PHOTOS: BAC’s Britton Smith Lets Us In & Tells Us What He Didn’t Say

The Big Screen

PHOTOS: Dear Evan Hansen Movie Premiere in L.A.