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From BroadwayWorld's Archive: This February, BroadwayWorld is committed to celebrating the outstanding contributions that black artists have made to the American theatre. Join us for Black H…
THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS ran for only two months on Broadway at the end of 2010, but in that short time it managed to spark controversy that not only brought protestors outside the theatre, but 1…
The Scottsboro Boys opened on Broadway 10 years ago today, on October 31, 2010. Director Susan Stroman, David Thompson (writer) and the Original Broadway Cast reunited to talk about the …
The Tony-nominated musical, which tells the tragic story of the infamous Scottsboro case, opened October 31, 2010.
In honor of the Broadway production's 10th anniversary, we dive into the creation with the people who made it.
Recently seen Off-Broadway in The Wrong Man, Henry shares stories from his career.
The second season of Bottomless Brunch at Colman's, featuring a virtual conversation with the Fear the Walking Dead star and his guests, launches August 23.
The story of The Scottsboro Boys, which began in 1931 and evolved over the course of 80 plus years, has inspired books, documentaries, songs, movies, and even a Broadway musical. But the sig…
The Connecticut-based theatre presents a slate of programming tied to the production, which runs through August 4.
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has announced the award-winning musical The Scottsboro Boys is now available for licensing.
A group of Wisconsin high school students will perform the work at the 90th annual International Thespian Festival, taking place in in Lincoln, Nebraska.
The Alabama Center for the Arts ACA, Calhoun Community College, Athens State University, Red Mountain Theatre Company and The Princess Theatre will host a press event on Thursday, January 24…
The Tony-nominated Kander and Ebb musical will be staged by its original director-choreographer.
The 2010 musical depicts a painful history in a controversial style, because 'The truth hurts sometimes.'
The musical The Scottsboro Boys tells a true story of heinous injustice driven by race hate, and the theatrical form is a minstrel show"bouyant upbeat dancing, rousing melodic singing, and b…
Between the utterly glorious dancing and some truly incandescent songs come the gut punches that slam audience members to their seats. The surface is a trifle gaudy, a little silly at times,…
On Day 21 we celebrate a multiple Tony nominee who is currently being recognized for his work as Billy Bigelow in the classic musical, Carousel.
"Strip me naked. Take my name. Make me an animal. So you can kill me. Then forget all about me. Like I never happened. Like I don't matter." No, those unsettling words are not reactions to a…
Signature Theatre and its own "Scottsboro boys" have given us a musical for our times. Smart. Searing. Dangerous. Funny. Provocative. And " as it continues to expose and engage us in a c…
Revival of 2010 Kander and Ebb musical still suffers from overabundant sermonizing.
Performances began May 22 at the Arlington, Virginia venue.