It is Pistol that says in Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor, "Why, then the world's mine oyster, which I with sword shall open." Jocelyn Bioh embodies the spirit of this quote as she …
On a beautiful Sunday afternoon in Brooklyn, passers-by got an earful from the voices of Broadway's biggest up-and-coming talent. As part of the new performing arts initiative sponsored by t…
Today marks the 62nd anniversary of the Broadway debut of Lorraine Hansberry's landmark play A Raisin In the Sun. It was on this date that history was made as Hansberry was the first African…
As we approach the one-year anniversary of quarantine in NYC and Broadway shows being shut down for an unforeseeable future, Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York State officials have just give…
Adding to her already stellar roster of talents as a Tony- Grammy- and Emmy winning actress, Cynthia Erivo is now adding author to her resume. The Color Purple star and Academy Award nominat…
Ahead of its Broadway debut, Thoughts of a Colored Man, written by Keenan Scott II, will engage audiences with a new initiative sponsored by The Black Public Relations Society " New York (BP…
The day was February 18, 1903, and "The Great White Way" was getting a major upgrade with the premiere of Broadway's first Black musical. Although there had been productions of musicals led …
Even in the age of virtual programming, creatives are still developing new works and cultivating the arts to engage new audiences. Tony nominees Lilli Cooper (Tootsie) and Denee Benton (The …
If ever there was a time we needed to believe in fairytales, there's no better time than this. Disney+ has just announced that they will be adding Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, starr…
In a special and intimate conversation hosted by Red Bull Theater's Associate Artistic Director, David Winkelstein, Tony Award winner Andre De Shields (Hadestown) speaks candidly about his e…