Wednesday, February 26, 2020
In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com asked actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about black theater-makers who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor those who…
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:12PMSunday, February 23, 2020
Of course, the officials say, books and article about how to strangle someone or how to escape handcuffs must be censored. But what about Angie Thomas’ young adult book The Hate U Give? Wh…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 11:18AMTuesday, February 18, 2020
Find your next job with these Equity calls for Broadway productions and shows across the country hosting auditions in the Big Apple.
Linked From Playbill at 03:37PMThursday, February 13, 2020
The first Disney show on Broadway, Beauty and the Beast, went on to become the 10th longest-running show in history. Sure it was based on a beloved animated classic, but the stage version su…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:03AMMonday, February 10, 2020
The biopic earned the Color Purple star two nods at the 92nd annual ceremony.
Linked From Playbill at 08:30AMFriday, February 7, 2020
In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com asked actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about black theater artists who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor those t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:12PMThe Tony, Emmy, and Grammy winner is nominated for an Oscar for her performance as Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet.
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:24AMFriday, January 31, 2020
Kyle Scatliffe is currently starring on Broadway as Tom Robinson, the black man at the center of a trial in To Kill a Mockingbird. But he was actually in the play in 11th grade (in another v…
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:18PMWednesday, January 15, 2020
Cynthia Erivo, who scored two Oscar nominations for her starring role in Harriet, will become the youngest and fastest EGOT winner ever if she succeeds at the Academy Awards. Erivo earned…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:03PMMonday, January 13, 2020
This year’s Oscar field is crowded with Broadway alums. Cynthia Erivo, who won a Tony Award in 2016 for her turn as Celie in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple, and Adam Driver, a th…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:24PMThis year’s Oscar field is crowded with Broadway alums. Cynthia Erivo, who won a Tony Award in 2016 for her turn as Celie in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple, and Adam Driver, a th…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:03AMFriday, January 10, 2020
A talented group of Broadway alums have been nominated for 2020 NAACP Image Awards. Winners will be revealed during a live TV broadcast on BET Networks on February 22 at 8:00pm.
Among the …
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:54PMWednesday, January 8, 2020
She's beautiful, and she's here! Today, January 8th, marks the birthday of Tony Award winner Cynthia Erivo! To celebrate the powerhouse performer's special day, we're looking back at the ope…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:52AMMonday, January 6, 2020
Mr. Broadway January 2020
To Kill a Mockingbird's
Kyle Scatliffe
Broadway's newest Tom Robinson (Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird) is the first Mr. Broadway of 2020! Congratulations and …
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:33AMFriday, January 3, 2020
As BroadwayWorld reported in September, actress Oluwaseyi (Seyi) Omooba was removed from Leicester Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome's revival of musical The Color Purple after West End Hamilt…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMSeyi Omooba, the actor removed from a production of The Color Purple after a historic Facebook post exposed her anti-gay views, has
Linked From The Stage Registration at 11:06AMThursday, January 2, 2020
The Orange Is the New Black and The Color Purple star announced her engagement on New Year’s Eve.
Linked From Playbill at 09:55AMThursday, December 26, 2019
Willis is also well known for cowriting songs for Earth, Wind & Fire, as well as the iconic Friends theme song.
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:12PMThe Grammy-winning artist passed away in Los Angeles December 24.
Linked From Playbill at 10:59AMWednesday, December 25, 2019
BroadwayWorld is sad to report that THE COLOR PURPLE's co-writer, Allee Willis, died on December 24, 2019 at 72.BroadwayWorld is sad to report that THE COLOR PURPLE's co-writer, Allee Willis…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:38AMTuesday, December 24, 2019
David Hernandez gained national attention with his powerful voice and affable personality as an American Idol Top 12 finalist. After 10 years of touring, David is returning to New York City …
Linked From Call Me Adam at 10:54PMFriday, December 20, 2019
Celia Rose Gooding in "Jagged Little Pill." (Photo: Matthew Murphy)
Celia Rose Gooding isn’t just Broadway’s newest star, leading Jagged Little Pill as Frankie Healy, the rebellious te…
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:33PMWe can't imagine better casting than Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin. The Cats standout and Oscar-winning Dreamgirls star who made a powerhouse Broadway debut in The Color Purple is heade…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:06PMThursday, December 12, 2019
Nominations are here for the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best acting work in television and on film. A slew of stage stars fill out the list of nominees for the awar…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:42AMWednesday, December 11, 2019
A slew of stage veterans have been selected to debut the Andrew Lloyd Webber revue Unmasked at Paper Mill Playhouse next spring. The previously announced production, directed and choreograph…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:36PMTuesday, December 10, 2019
The Tony-winning revival opened December 10, 2015, at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 02:00PMTuesday, November 19, 2019
Tony-nominated actress Danielle Brooks is now a mom! The stage-and-screen star gave birth to a daughter on November 16.
Brooks wrote on Instagram, "11.16.19 ❤️♾❤️ She's perfect."…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:03PMThe Color Purple and Orange Is the New Black star and Broadway producer welcomes a little one.
Linked From Playbill at 09:58AMMonday, November 18, 2019
Tony-nominated actress Danielle Brooks is now a mom! The beloved stage-and-screen star gave birth to a daughter on November 16.
Brooks wrote on Instagram, "11.16.19 ❤️♾❤️ She's p…
Linked From Broadway.com at 08:33PMThursday, November 14, 2019
Two-time Tony-nominated actor Brandon Victor Dixon has been cast as Dan Goodman in the Kennedy Center's upcoming staging of the Pulitzer-winning musical Next to Normal. The previously announ…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:48PMThursday, November 7, 2019
“Can’t we slow down the groove just a little bit,” a young, gasping Tina Turner (Adrienne Warren) begs her hard-driving soon-to-be-husband early on in Tina – The Tina Tuner Musical. …
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