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Thursday, May 12, 2022

ShotSpotter’s deafening impact by Grace Del Vecchio and Matt Chapman

Chicago has quietly expanded the surveillance technology’s footprint—but it’s still disproportionately listening to Black and Brown communities. The post ShotSpotter’s deafening impa…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:40PM

Thursday, November 30, 2017

Addiction v art: the radical theatre in the heart of Crackland by Paula Sacchetta, Anna Sophie Gross, Maria Valente and Caterina Monzani

As police yesterday yet again applied brute force to the residents of São Paulo's 1,000-strong encampment of addicts, a group of artists is trying something wildly different• Inside Crack…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:33AM

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Arts and Activism in America: Malika Oyetimein by Cch

Director Malika Oyetimein is on a mission. She has focused her career in the theater to “Create change. To affect people with my work. To change hearts.” As the Artistic Director…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 02:18PM

Thursday, July 30, 2015

President Obama Talks Hamilton Musical With Jon Stewart by Cch

Hamilton, the new musical by Tony Award Winner Lin-Manuel Miranda (In the Heights), is gaining new fans everyday, including President Barack Obama. Last week, the President attended a previe…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 02:45PM

From A Book To Broadway: The Journey of The Color Purple by Cch

Photo Credit: Lyn Hughes As Broadway prepares for the return of The Color Purple this fall, let’s look back at the history of this incredible American story and its impact over the yea…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 02:19PM

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Patina Miller In The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part II by Cch

The trailer for the latest installment of “The Hunger Games” franchise features a familiar face, 2013 Tony Award Winner, Patina Miller (Pippin). Reprising her role from the previ…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 07:39PM

Monday, July 27, 2015

Heather Headley and Ken Page go Into The Woods by Cch

Theater magic is being made at The Muny Theater in St. Louis as Tony Award Winner, Heather Headley (Aida), and Drama Desk Award Winner, Ken Page (Guys and Dolls), star in Stephen Sondheim a…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 07:42PM

Thursday, July 23, 2015

Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical in NYC for One Night Only by Cch

Well children, your prayers have been answered-Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical is coming home to NYC for one night only Friday July 31st!! Created by and starring Broadway’s …

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:44PM

Monday, July 20, 2015

Anna Deavere Smith Challenges School-To-Prison Pipeline In New Play; Notes From The Field by Cch

Anna Deavere Smith is perhaps one of the greatest artists of our time. She has recently created a piece that speaks to one of the greatest issues of our time: the school-to-prison pipeline: …

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 06:47PM

Thursday, July 16, 2015

Arts and Activism in America: James Ijames by Cch

We are entering a time where many of this nation’s ills are being brought to the forefront of social consciousness. It seems that every week, we the people are seeing more places where…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:00AM

Friday, July 10, 2015

Welcome To TAP WORLD! New Docu-Film Shows Tap Love & History by Cch

“The language of music is rhythm. Rhythm is the language of life” These are the first words spoken in the brilliant new documentary, Tap World. This film explores the vast and va…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:01PM

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