Wendy Raquel Robinson, Miguel Nunez Jr. to Host 26th NAACP Theatre Awards
*The Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP Branch announces the co-hosts for the 26th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards being held on …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Grammy Nominated VaShawn Mitchell Found a Secret Place in South African with New Album
*“I travel to South Africa…I realized it’s become my secret place where I am not bothered by emails and cell phones…just …
Inside Broadway with Jerome Preston Bates
*Six-time AUDELCO Award-winner and acclaimed actor, Jerome Preston Bates, stars in Richard Wesley’s AUTUMN, presented by …
The Apollo Pays Tribute to Rock Icon Jimi Hendrix
*The Apollo Theater will celebrate the influence and legacy of Jimi Hendrix with Hendrix in Harlem, on Saturday, …
Mel B to Take Over Roxie Hart Role in Broadway’s Chicago
*“America’s Got Talent” judge Melanie “Mel B” Brown has been cast as jailed killer Roxie Hart in the Broadway musical …
Corey Hawkins Joins Cast of Broadway’s ‘Six Degrees of Separation’
*“Straight Outta Compton” star Corey Hawkins returns to Broadway next spring alongside Allison Janney and John Benjamin …
Andre Holland, John Legend Join August Wilson’s ‘Jitney’ on Broadway
*Andre Holland and John Legend are headed to Broadway for director Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s staging of the August …
Nas, Ashanti, Alicia Keys, The Roots, Wiz Khalifa, More Featured on ‘The Hamilton Mixtape’
*A mixtape linked to the Broadway smash “Hamilton” was first teased by the show’s star/creator Lin-Manuel Miranda back …
People of Note: Remembering Zora Neale Hurston
*The audience meets Elizabeth Van Dyke as Zora Neale Hurston at the bus station where the character reflects on her life …
Black Hollywood Unites for Change Initiative – Go Vote! Nov. 8
*Members of Black Hollywood came together to launch a Public Service Announcement urging people of color to Go Vote …
Snoop Dogg Performs at Inaugural ComplexCon Two-Day Event
*Complex announced additional details on its “first ever cultural World’s Fair” ComplexCon, taking place in Long Beach, …
Broadway’s Color Purple to Close in January after Lukewarm Box Office
*“The Color Purple,” the Broadway production that won the 2016 Tony Award for best musical revival, will close in …
Jennifer Lopez Set for NBC’s Next Live Musical ‘Bye Bye Birdie’
*NBC has announced a follow-up to “The Wiz Live!” The network has chosen “Bye Bye Birdie” for its next live musical, …
First Poster Released for Denzel Washington’s Film Adaptation of ‘Fences’
*The upcoming film adaptation of August Wilson’s “Fences” now has an official poster. Denzel Washington and Viola Davis …
Disney Taps Ice Cube and Hamilton Director for ‘Oliver Twist’ Remake
*Disney Studios is teaming up with Ice Cube and Tommy Kail, the Tony-winning director of Hamilton, for a modern, musical …
