Bob Johnson’s RLJE Films Acquires ‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’ Starring Vince Vaughn
*RLJE Films, a brand of RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE), has acquired all North American rights to the highly …
Black Film Festival Spotlights Pitch Perfect Sessions
*The Capital City Black Film Festival (CCBFF) today announced the premiere of the first full episode of OWN’s new …
Broadway Run of ‘Great Comet’ Cut Short Following Racial Casting Controversy
*The Broadway musical “Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812” will close Sept. 3, following several weeks of …
Maya Rudolph Nabs Role in Fox’s Next Live Musical ‘A Christmas Story’
*Maya Rudolph will take on a lead role for Fox’s next live event. The “Saturday Night Live” alum has signed on to star …
T’Keyah Crystal Keymáh to Serve as Resident at FAMU
*This fall, T’Keyah — Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) theatre students will have the …
Inside Broadway Theater Review: ‘Freedom Riders: The Civil Rights Musical’
*“We don’t serve your kind here, nigger” is the explosive opening line of the New York Musical Festival and Richard …
The Pulse of Entertainment: The Movie ‘Detroit’ is the Brutal Truth of Reality Unrestrained
*The Annapurna/MGM Pictures presentation of “Detroit,” based on a 1967 police raid, is the brutal truth of …
Inside Broadway: Celebrating More Than 40 Years in Entertainment, Ebony Jo-Ann Sings the Blues at the National Black Theatre Festival
*In part one of two, multi-talented performer Ebony Jo-Ann shares her journey in theater and entertainment. One of the …
‘Shout Sister Shout!’ Opens At Pasadena Playhouse
*From the first note to the last, you’ll mess around and find yourself having church all up in the Pasadena …
The Life of Unknown Rock Star Sister Rosetta Tharpe Debuts at the Pasadena Playhouse
*Many of you have probably never heard of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, but you should definitely know who she is. In the 1930s …
People of Note: Trump Mockumentary – We The People: The Trump America Musical
*There is a lot of controversy swirling around this new presidency with people squaring off on political sides in a …
Paul Robeson Theatre Festival Presents ‘Harlem to Central Avenue’ (A Salute to the Harlem Renaissance)
*The Paul Robeson Theatre Festival will celebrate the Harlem Renaissance and the impact that it ultimately had on Black …
Inside Broadway Theater Review: ‘Choices & Consequences’
*We often hear about the fragility of the male ego, but how do men expose their true feelings when their ego is totally …
Best Disney Broadway Adaptations
*If you have a kid, know a kid or if you ever were a kid, you’ve seen a Disney movie. And if you’ve seen a Disney …
April Parker-Jones Beats Self-Doubt to Live Her Dreams
*Success happens; even to the most unsuspecting of us. She is unmistakably a black woman – broad shoulders, …
