Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' latest play, starring LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Kara Young, observes a powerful Black family during a chaotic birthday weekend in Chicago.
The stars came out to celebrate Monday at the Hayes Theatre, where Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's new play Purpose celebrated its opening night. Watch in this video as we take you inside the openi…
The Broadway play "Purpose" opened Monday night at the Hayes Theater.
... directed by Phylicia Rashad with a Steppenwolf ensemble cast, it puts the Chicago theater back at the center of Broadway.
LaTanya Richardson Jackson (left) and Jesse Williams at opening night of 'Purpose' on Broadway. Bruce Glikas/Â ...
'Purpose' Review: Dramatic Overdrive on Broadway · Directed by Phylicia Rashad, the new play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins heaps various resentments and ...
PLAYBILL.COM · Photos: Step Inside Opening Night of Purpose With Queen Latifah, Spike Lee, Lucy Liu, and More ·...
... Broadway play, Purpose (Hayes Theater, booking to July 6). Naz's counsel turns out to be painfully wise. As in Jacobs-Jenkins' other plays, like ...
The great Phylicia Rashad makes her Broadway directorial debut, with PURPOSE by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, opening tonight at the Helen Hayes Theater ...
Purpose officially opened last night, March 18, at the Helen Hayes Theater, featuring Phylicia Rashad making her Broadway directorial debut. Get a first look at the stars of the production o…
Purpose, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' family drama centered around a laugh-out-loud dinner from hell, opened at Second Stage's Hayes Theater on March 17. Directed by Phylicia Rashad, the c…
The new play from Tony-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins opened at the Hayes March 17, with Phylicia Rashad at the helm.
A family not unlike Jesse Jackson's gets barbecued on Broadway by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
Tony-award winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has crafted an ambitious and bold new play but not all of his big swings hit their mark.
Originally produced at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company and now at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theater, Purpose has arrived as Americans contemplate ...
The full cast of Purpose includes Alana Arenas, Kara Young, Harry Lennix, LaTanya. Purpose opened this past weekend on Broadway in New York with a ...
Grievances and revelations are unleashed in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' absorbing family drama at the Hayes Theater, New York
The Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' sharp-as-a-tack new play, Purpose, brilliantly directed by Phylicia Rashad and opening tonight on Broadway at the Helen …
(L-R) LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Glenn Davis, Kara Young and Jon Michael Hill in "Purpose" on Broadway, 2025 (Credit: Marc J. Franklin)Â ...
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' latest firecracker, "Purpose" on Broadway, is unstoppably fierce, funny " and ruthless. I howled all the way through ...
In his newest Broadway play, "Purpose," directed by Tony Award-winning Phylicia Rashad, Jacobs-Jenkins showcases a very different family whose ...
Purpose officially opened last night, March 18, at the Helen Hayes Theater, featuring Phylicia Rashad making her Broadway directorial debut. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out pho…
Helen Hayes Theater, New York Tony-award winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has crafted an ambitious and bold new play but not all of his big swings hit their mark Technically speakin…
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' terrific new contemporary drama is an intimate look into an influential political family's behind-closed-doors behavior.
The new play from Tony-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins opened at the Hayes March 17, with Phylicia Rashad at the helm.