August Wilson Monologue Competition Now Open!
*Center Theatre Group has announced that registration is now open for the 2016 August Wilson Monologue Competition, …
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Appropriate’ West Coast Premiere
*“Appropriate,” award-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ razor-edged comedic drama, is now showing at the Center …
First Look: Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion from ‘The Wiz Live!’ (Pics)
*The first photos of main characters from NBC’s “The Wiz Live!” has hit the web. Ahead of the production’s live airing …
Obamas Tap Latifah, Usher to Help Celebrate The Arts
*Queen Latifah, Usher and Smokey Robinson are headed to the White House on Wednesday to help celebrate the arts with the …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Universal Pictures’ Steve Jobs is a Brilliant Look into a Genius’ Mind
*Adapted from the biography “Steve Jobs” by bestselling author Walter Issacson the Universal Picture presentation Steve …
Take 6 Records ABC’s for ‘Reba to the Rescue’ [Watch]
*Take 6, the most award winning jazz, pop and R&B acapella group in the world, recorded “ABCs” for their likenesses …
New Play: ‘Ghost in the House’ – Tony Todd Stars as First Black Heavyweight Champ Jack Johnson
*What: “Ghost in the House“ (The Life and Times of Jack Johnson), a new play written by Ernie Hudson and …
‘CSI’ Creator On Board to Pen Broadway Bound ‘Soul Train’ Musical
*The Soul Train is taking a trip to Broadway, with “CSI” creator Anthony E. Zuiker on board to pen the classic show’s …
Lisa Fischer, Backup Singer for Rolling Stones Since ’89, Steps Out Front with New Band in One-Night Only Event
*The name Lisa Fischer may not be immediately recognizable. But the black rockers out there will certainly raise a brow. …
Hip Hop Hall of Fame Museum & LiveNation Present Legends of Fall Concert NY Oct 2nd
*New York – The Hip Hop Hall of Fame Museum has formed a partnership with LiveNation to co-produce The Legends of …
Inside Broadway: Regional Roundup Washington, D.C.
This is the inaugural post for Inside Broadway’s Regional Roundup. Regional Theater plays a critical role in bringing …
Denzel Washington Brings 10 August Wilson Plays to HBO
*Denzel Washington is giving folks more of August Wilson‘s classic material to chew on as he brings the …
Inside Broadway: A Conversation with Broadway Veteran Chapman Roberts
*In the fourth and final part series with Broadway veteran Chapman Roberts, composer, producer and the co-creator of …
Mike Epps Show Gets Physical: Heckler Punched & Bloodied
*It was a night of jokes and punches for a heckler during a comedy show featuring Mike Epps. TMZ reports that police are …
Black History Makers Go Back to School in L.A. Day of Service
*Chicago – When actor Louis Gossett, Jr. was fifteen years old, he had never seen a play when his teacher suggested that …
