Friday, December 5, 2025
Reuters has reported that Jeremy O. Harris was arrested last month at an airport in Japan on suspicion of attempting to smuggle illegal drugs into the country.
On November 16, Harris was sto…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMThe writer of the Tony award-nominated Slave Play remains in custody after authorities say they found MDMA in his bag
American actor and playwright Jeremy O Harris, known for the Tony-nomina…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMThe Slave Play writer was arrested last month after MDMA was found in his tote bag at Okinawa's Naha Airport.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMSunday, October 5, 2025
The Toronto Theatre Review: Slave Play at Canadian Stage By Ross Jeremy O. Harris’s Slave Play doesn’t ask for your comfort, but it does demand your participation and your attention. His…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:13PMMonday, August 18, 2025
Messy White Gays, a brutal new satire from the mind of Drew Droege, will begin performances off-Broadway this fall. Joining Droege in the all-star cast will be Tony Award nominee James Cusat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMMonday, August 11, 2025
The complete cast of Bess Wohl’s em>Liberation, will reprise their roles when the production moves to Broadway this fall. Directed by Whitney White, the limited 14-week engagement begin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AMFriday, August 8, 2025
“Spirit of the People.” All photos on this blog entry by Maria Baranova.
The show: Well, actually quite a few shows on my…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 05:39PMWednesday, June 18, 2025
“So…once more… tell me about this Ghost.”
That’s how the legendary story begins. But ghosts are tricky things. Especially in a world of madness, murder, and mayhem. A rich, entit…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:15PMTuesday, June 17, 2025
EXTENDED RUN through JUNE 29 only!
Tickets and more at https://www.nytw.org/show/lights-out-nat-king-cole/
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On December 17th, 1957, it was LIGHTS OUT on "The Nat ‘King’ Cole…
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“So…once more… tell me about this Ghost.”
That’s how the legendary story begins. But ghosts are tricky things. Especially in a world of madness, murder, and mayhem. A rich, entitl…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:40PMWednesday, June 4, 2025
This will not be your father’s “Hamlet” — or even your dead-king father’s “Hamlet” — when writer-director Robert O’Hara’s reinterpretation of the Shakespeare perennial op…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:26PMSaturday, April 26, 2025
"He ran his leg of the race so that we can now run ours."
GET TICKETS: https://www.nytw.org/show/lights-out-nat-king-cole/
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On December 17th, 1957, it was LIGHTS OUT on "The Nat…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:21PMSaturday, December 7, 2024
There are lots of marquee-names in Shit. Meet. Fan., the naughtily-titled comedy that is currently running at MCC Theater. But the show’s true star may be its set, a duplex apartment that …
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 12:36PMTuesday, November 19, 2024
"Oh, the games people play, at least in stage plays like WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, THE BOYS IN THE BAND, and now, SHIT. MEET. FAN." (Deadline)
SHIT. MEET. FAN., the "viciously entert…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:32PMTuesday, November 12, 2024
scenic design CLINT RAMOS
lighting designer ALEX JAINCHILL
sound designer PALMER HEFFERAN
prop supervisor JOSHUA LARRINAGA-YOCOM
production photos JULIETA CERVANTES
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Here’s the game… …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:00PMFriday, October 25, 2024
Here’s the game… Phones Out. Face Up. Volume High. Every text, every email, and every call must be shared aloud. That’s what a group of long-time friends gather to play on the night …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:11PMSunday, October 13, 2024
Now extended by popular demand thru DEC 15! SHIT. MEET. FAN. has audiences excited and laughing out loud. Get tix now for extension performances.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:00PMWednesday, September 18, 2024
Performances have been added to the previously sold-out SHIT. MEET. FAN. thru DEC 1. Written and directed by Robert O'Hara, this World Premiere comedy features a star-studded cast you don't …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:00PMThursday, August 29, 2024
@sohoplace, LondonThe final part of Clint Dyer and Roy Williams’ trilogy is a bold, brash reflection on racism and working-class identity but the tone is too screamy for the tension to bui…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AMMonday, August 19, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch as he chats with 2020 Tony nominee (for Slave Play) Joaquina Kalukango, who stars in Regina King and Kemp Powers' One Night in Miami. The film is availa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:32AMWednesday, August 14, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Starring André De Shields (Hadestown, the Wiz) and Ato Blankson-Wood (Cabaret, Hamlet, Slave Play), the podcast is directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:25AMFriday, August 2, 2024
At the MacGregor Plantation the Old South is alive and well. The heat in the air, the cotton fields and the power of the whip. Yet nothing is quite as it appears… or maybe it is.
The icon…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:58AMFriday, July 19, 2024
Critics slammed the idea of “restricting audiences on the basis of race,” but at a recent performance, Black spectators praised producers for creating a safe space.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06AMMonday, July 15, 2024
Robert O'Hara directs the West End premiere of Jeremy O. Harris' play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AMSunday, July 14, 2024
Noël Coward; Donmar Warehouse; Almeida, LondonJeremy O Harris’s gloves-off Broadway hit is overladen yet thought-provoking; sound design speaks loudest in a wordy Detroit story; and a las…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMThursday, July 11, 2024
Slave Play by Jeremy O. Harris, and directed by Robert O’Hara, has arrived in London! Let's see what the London critics are saying about the play...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMThe Broadway production has transferred to London's Noël Coward Theatre with Kit Harington and Olivia Washington leading the cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMWednesday, July 10, 2024
Noël Coward theatre, LondonKit Harington and Olivia Washington star in a charged, often comical drama about the legacy of historical racial violence in three couples’ sexual dynamics
What…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48PMTherapy sessions, dildos, Rihanna, and an exposing performance from Kit Harington... ‘Slave Play’ has finally arrived – loudly – in London, and it’s a sharp, intelligent, multi-lay…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:02PMSaturday, July 6, 2024
Jeremy O Harris’s play scooped a record 12 Tony nominations back in 2021 – but not before its interrogation of race and sexuality inspired walkouts, petitions, and death threats against …
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:32AMTuesday, July 2, 2024
The playwright Jeremy O. Harris’s “Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.” wears its intellectual references on its sleeve.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:32PMMonday, July 1, 2024
Plays take center stage in London this July after a musicals-heavy June, with a host of heavy-hitting American titles leading the charge. A Broadway phenomenon, Slave Play, crosses the Atlan…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AMSaturday, June 29, 2024
The Broadway production has transferred to London's Noël Coward Theatre with Kit Harington and Olivia Washington leading the cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AMMonday, June 24, 2024
Our 2023/24 season of musicals brought you world premieres like THE CONNECTOR and iconic performances from artists such as Jinkx Monsoon! Enjoy a recap of some of the memorable moments and g…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:42AMFriday, June 21, 2024
The award-winning playwright talks about his provocative Slave Play, which earned 12 Tony nominations. A new HBO documentary chronicles the making of the production. Originally broadcast Ju…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:36PMThursday, June 20, 2024
Directed by playwright Jeremy O. Harris, the film follows Harris' journey writing and workshopping the 12-time Tony nominated play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AMThursday, June 13, 2024
Jeremy O. Harris, playwright of the critically acclaimed “Slave Play,” recently appeared on The Daily Show, where he chatted with Jordan Klepper about making his directorial debut with t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AMTuesday, June 11, 2024
Jeremy O. Harris’ film about his Broadway play “Slave Play” begins with a young Black woman in an NYU sweatshirt looking straight up at the ceiling and screaming with great violence. I…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:21PMSunday, June 9, 2024
With the London opening of his incendiary work set to be among the theatre events of the year, the dramatist, along with the show’s director and stars Kit Harington and Olivia Washington, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24AM