Whether it’s the smooth sounds of R&B, drumming bass of hip hop or the next-gen sounds of cosmic trap, Black singers of decades past helped forge a path to developing new musical genres. Rock & Roll Man, a new musical,…
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8 Actresses Headlining Summer Theater Festivals Across the Nation
There’s nothing like seeing theater in the fresh summer air, and these actresses are braving the heat to make their shows come alive! From a one-woman show that reimagines Greek mythology to the “doo-wop” chorus girls of Little Shop of Horrors,…
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Black Women on Broadway Awards to Honor Natasha Yvette Williams, Joy Woods, and Nikiya Mathis
Black Women on Broadway is ready to hand more Black women their flowers.
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Pulitzer Prize Winner Lynn Nottage on the State of Theater For Black Female Playwrights
Since Lorraine Hansberry‘s A Raisin in the Sun opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in 1959, becoming one of the first plays by an African American woman to be produced on Broadway, only a handful of Black female playwrights have…
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Are You Here For It?! Alamo Drafthouse Is Launching A Program To Let Customers Rent Out Their Own Private Movie Theaters
According to reports from Variety, Alamo Drafthouse launched a new program allowing you to rent out your own private theater and invite up to 30 of your friends and family. “Your Own Private Alamo” is an experience that will set…
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