Moving Performances, Touching Story in Robey Theatre’s ‘Dr. DuBois and Miss Ovington’
*Well who, pray tell, is Miss Ovington? This is the question many may be asking in this eloquently-written tale of …
Inside Broadway Review: ‘Bandstand’ is a Valentine to WWII Vets and the Power of Swing
*Despite its title, the new Broadway musical Bandstand is not a multimedia musical version of Dick Clark’s famed …
Thumbs Up for Chad Cooper’s ‘Black Lives Matter Too’
*On April 22nd, 2017 Chad Cooper premiered his much-anticipated play, “Black Lives Matter Too” at Medgar Evers College. …
J. Anthony Brown Reflects on Changes in South Central Since the 1992 Riots
*It’s been 25 years since the 1992 LA riots or as some prefer to call the event, an “uprising” or …
People of Note: The Appeal of Off-Broadway
*This writer had the opportunity to check out some off-Broadway productions last week. Often Off-Broadway and …
The Pulse of Entertainment: The Heart Knows Best in ‘Gifted’; Ellia English Returns to the Stage
*Fox Searchlight Pictures presents Gifted starring MTV Movie Award winner Chris Evans (Captain America), Academy Award …
Street in Miami’s Liberty City to be Renamed After Oscar Winner ‘Moonlight’
*A street in Miami’s Liberty City community will be named after the Oscar winning film “Moonlight,” written and directed …
Tina Knowles-Lawson, Hubby Richard Lawson Opening WACO Theater Center in L.A.
*Tina Knowles-Lawson and her husband Richard Lawson are opening a new theater center for young kids this month in North …
Pasadena Playhouse Production Revisits the Country’s ‘Most Polarizing Judge’ in ‘The Originalist’
*John Strand, the writer of “The Originalist” — a play that forces us to challenge our own …
Last Day to Register For ‘Free Solo Show Workshops’ Compliments of LA Women’s Theatre Festival
*The Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival presents BRAVA! “A Day of Theatre” on Sunday, April 23, …
17th Annual Soul Beach Music Festival Hosted by Aruba, Cedric the Entertainer and Faith Evans
*Stay ready for the ultimate concert scene as the lineup swells in undeniable expectation with the 17th Annual Soul …
‘Hang On’ By Greater Emmanuel Institutional Choir Featuring Kierra Sheard Hits #1 on Billboard Gospel Airplay Chart
*Karew Records marks the rise of “Hang On” (feat. Kierra Sheard) on the charts, with the single hitting #1 …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Universal’s ‘Fast and Furious 8’ Combines Action and Comedy Perfectly (WATCH)
*Universal Pictures presents to theaters April 14, 2017 the 8th installment of The Fast and Furious franchise, which is …
Sheryl Underwood & Mario Lopez to Host 44th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
*Announced today on the CBS Daytime program, The Talk, Mario Lopez, host and star of the Emmy-award winning syndicated …
WE REMEMBER: Tony Award-winning Actress Linda Hopkins Dies at 92
*Not only was she a gospel, jazz and blues legend, but she also ruled Broadway during her illustrious career. One of her …
