Amiri Baraka’s ‘Dutchman’ Opens July 15 Limited Engagement @ Edgemar Center for Arts
*First produced off-Broadway in 1964, “Dutchman” won the Obie Award. Amiri Baraka’s breakthrough play, …
The New Trailer for Universal Pictures’ ‘Steve Jobs’ has Just Debuted Online [Watch]
“Steve Jobs” – In theaters October 9, 2015. Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in …
Misty Copeland to Make Broadway Debut in ‘On the Town’
*Ballerina Misty Copeland, who just became the first African-American woman to be a principal dancer at American Ballet …
Patty Farmer’s ‘Playboy Swings’ Releases in September
*Since the launch of Playboy magazine in 1953, two elements have been remarkably consistent: the first is the …
The Pulse of Entertainment: It’s the Beginning of a new era for the ‘Terminator’ Franchise with ‘Terminator Genisys’
*It’s the beginning of a new era for the Terminator franchise with Paramount’s presentation of Terminator Genisys. The …
Why Aren’t Our Black Celebrities Supporting Black Theatre … Financially?
*I know, the headline is a general one, but unfortunately, that doesn’t make it any less true. Overall, it seems …
Review: L.A.’s First Professional African American Theatre Presents ‘The Gospel at Colonus’
*Let the church say Amen. The “Gospel at Colonus” is in town. Based on the Robert Fitzgerald translation of …
Misty Copeland Named 1st Black Female Principal Dancer at American Ballet Theatre
*History was made Monday at New York’s prestigious American Ballet Theater. Misty Copeland, who has become a celebrity …
First Look: Grace Jones Memoir ‘I’ll Never Write My Memoirs’
*The above cover art and a release date for the anticipated Grace Jones memoir has been announced. Gallery Books …
Rain Pryor Talks Race, Richard Pryor and ‘Fried Chicken & Latkes’
*Although Rain Pryor is proud to be the daughter of legendary comedian/actor Richard Pryor, she endured many ups and …
New Book! ‘Diana Ross Reflections’
*Fans are raving about it! Just when you thought you knew everything about Motown star Diana Ross, out comes a new book, …
Rory Darvel Stars in Keyana Ri’chards’ Stage Play ‘Invisible Dani: No More Secrets’
*Los Angeles, CA – SHINE Community Theatre Arts Company in association with We Ain’t Playin’ Productions presents the …
Catch Eldercare Expert Derrick McDaniel on WABC-TV’s ‘Here And Now’
*Catch Author and Eldercare expert, Derrick McDaniel on WABC-TV’s “Here And Now” with Sandra …
Nnenna Freelon Takes the ‘Clothesline Muse’ to the National Black Theatre Festival
*(Durham, NC)— Multiple GRAMMY nominee and jazz great Nnenna Freelon will bring her theatrical project, The Clothesline …
First Look: Taye Diggs as Broadway’s Hedwig
*The folks at “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” have released a first look at Taye Diggs in the title role. The actor returns …
