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Hosted by Kristolyn Lloyd (Dear Evan Hansen) & Bryan Terrell Clark (Hamilton), the nomination ceremony for the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broad…
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Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, is pleased to announce the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway a…
I felt the need to express some thoughts about The Book of Mormon since I currently play Nabulungi in the Broadway company. I shared a video the other day from a fellow Black member of the t…
The Broadway Advocacy Coalition is hosting a three day online seminar to discuss racism in the Broadway community. The forum, entitled "Broadway for Black Lives Matter Again" brands itself a…
There are few playwrights in the American theatre that have made an impact as large as August Wilson's. Wilson's Pittsburgh cycle chronicling life in every decade of the 20th century is look…
Do you hear the people sing? Revolution is the song 2020 seems to be singing so we are casting a show that's all about revolution, Les Miserables. Currently cracking Broadway top 10 longest …
Last summer, Brittney Johnson made history as the first Black woman to play Glinda in the musical Wicked. Brittney had previously been seen on Broadway in Motown the musical, Beautiful: The …
A Strange Loop is a musical about a plus sized, queer, Black man and so far it has won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Lambda Literary Award, Off-Broadway Alliance Award, New York Drama Critic…
"In response to the national crisis in the aftermath of the murders of Ahmaud Arbery (Brunswick, GA), Breonna Taylor (Louisville, KY), and most recently George Floyd (Minneapolis, MI) THIRTE…
Asmeret Ghebremichael is known to many as a veteran in the theatre community with a career spanning over 20 years with credits on Broadway and West End. She has been seen in the original com…
Academy award-winning film director, Spike Lee (Blackkklansman) will emcee the first-ever performance of a Broadway play, To Kill A Mockingbird, at Madison Square Garden. The current cast w…
Death most definitely isn't something we're comfortable discussing. It is a truth of life that we refuse to acknowledge because to acknowledge it would mean facing our own mortality. Young J…
And we are off!! Many of us are ripping and running at the start of 2020, seeking to catapult ourselves into the new decade. But many are also running away from the echoing memories of the p…
On Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Tituss Burgess gave us an update on his musical adaptation of the 1996 movie, The Preacher's Wife " starring Denzel Washington and Whitney Houston…
Adapted from the Langston Hughes poem, The Black Clown by Davóne Tines & Michael Schachter begins performances today at Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival. Performed …
Beautiful " The Carole King Musical has set its closing date and will have its final performance on October 27th at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre. By its final performance, the musical (w…
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Olivier Award winner for her portrayal of Effie White in London's West End production of Dreamgirls, Amber Riley (Dreamgirls UK) and Pose star…
Cynthia Erivo is Harriet Tubman in the film Harriet set to be released November 1st. She is joined by Broadway star Leslie Odom Jr. as abolitionist William Still, who helped Tubman org…
Tina"The Tina Turner Musical has found and announced it's cast. As previously announced, Adrienne Warren will return to the title role she originated in the West End. She will be joined by D…
We watched the rehearsal video and now this… still trying to figure out if this is for real… We'll get back to you. Movie in theatres this Christmas. In the meantime, check these tweets:…
There aren't any words necessary beyond Beyoncé. She is truly in a lane of her own is consistently reinventing industry guidelines and standards. This type of domination is unparalleled. Sh…
Go behind the scenes for the first look at #CatsMovie. CATS stars James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson and introduces…
Vassar & New York Stage and Film have announced additional casting for the 35th Powerhouse Season in Poughkeepsie, NY, which continues through Sunday, July 28. Vassar &…
Tony Award winners Billy Porter & Viola Davis have found themselves on the list for the 2019 Emmy nominations for "Pose" and "How To Get Away With Murder," respectively. Theatre veteran …