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USHER! USHER! Michael R. Jackson's 2020 Pulitzer-Prize winning musical, A STRANGE LOOP, directed by Stephen Brackett, choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly, will open at Broa…
You're Invited! It's the time of year for holiday cheer and live musicals! December 2nd NBC's Annie Live! is sure to make you fully dressed with a smile. Join us for a one-of-a-kind Broadway…
The New Group proudly announces complete casting for the world premiere production of Black No More. Originally announced and slated for fall 2020, this new musical, inspired by George S. Sc…
Broadway veteran and icon Stephanie Mills (Original Dorothy in The Wiz, NBC's "The Wiz Live") and the legendary Chaka Khan (The Color Purple) will go head-to-head in the next Verzuz showd…
The Public Theater announced a one-week extension of the world premiere play CULLUD WATTAH through Sunday, December 12. Written by Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Erika Di…
The for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf Broadway revival written by Ntozake Shange will play the Booth Theatre this spring! The fully reimagined production…
Jawan Jackson (Ain't Too Proud) & Amber Wright are expecting a new addition to their family! A few weeks ago, the couple creatively announced Wright's pregnancy via Instagram. The gorgeo…
Broadway Black and Broadway for Racial Justice came together to host #TheReckoningOnBroadway Halloween Party at RPM Underground on October 31st, 2021. Sponsored by RPM, Broadway Cares/Equity…
There's a new Broadway premiere coming to town! Emmy, Grammy, and Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will return to Broadway starring in Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy, direct…
"The Sun'll Come Out Tomorrow" this holiday season as NBC has found its next live musical event: the seven-time Tony Award-winning hit "Annie Live!" will air on December 2nd. As previousl…
Broadway Black announced today that Davon Williams has been named Executive Director of the one-of-a-kind multi-media platform which is dedicated to highlighting the achievements…
Broadway Black in collaboration with Signature Theatre hosts a BIPOC theatre night on October 15th, 2021 7:30 PM for Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992  by Anna Deavere Smith in the Pershing …
Sunday, October 31st, 2021! Don't miss The Reckoning! This high-spirited Halloween Party is brought to you by Broadway Black, BFRJ (Broadway for Racial Justice) & RPM Underground. Hostin…
Sponsored by REALEMN Productions, In this special edition of Off Book: The Black Theatre Podcast your host, Drew Shade, sits down with leading men, Jon Michael Hill & Namir Smallwood of …
EMERGENCY!: Written and performed by Obie Award-winning playwright and Russell Simmons Def Poetry alumnus, Daniel KOA Beaty and presented as part of the Fall Crossroads Festival Theatre…
We got the chance to sit down with the President and one of the co-founders of Broadway Advocacy Coalition, Britton Smith. He exclusively let us in on his Tony Awards preparation that ultima…
The @dearevanhansenmovie is out this TODAY! & you should be found right here on #broadwayblack's youtube channel! We went LIVE on IG with Amandla Stenberg (@amandlastenberg) to talk abou…
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This masterful adaptation of William Shakespeare's Merry Wives under the direction of Saheem Ali is a dream turned reality by a detail-oriented team. It is a heart-felt joy to see a producti…
As rehearsals begin today for the new comedy Fairycakes, it has been announced that Kristolyn Lloyd has joined the cast of the play by five-time Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane. She …
After being shut down for 18 months, The Lion King returns triumphantly and proves why the show has lasted for over 20 years at the Minskoff Theatre. Reopening on Sept 14th, 2021, the Disney…
Broadway's Back! Tony, Emmy, and Grammy award-winning singer and actor Audra McDonald and Tony, Grammy award-winning, and two-time Academy Award nominated actor and singer Leslie Odom Jr. wi…
Pass Over, written by Antoinette Nwandu, is a message about the Black Liberation Movement. The first work by a Black playwright at the August Wilson Theatre is an Afro-Surrealist play that o…
Has real change arrived?! The Founding Members of Black Theatre United announce the release of their historic 'New Deal For Broadway,' establishing industry-wide standards and reforms around…
There is magic in the air, for colored girls… magic! Antonyo Award winner and Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown will direct and choreograph the upcoming production of Ntozake Shange's fo…