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‘Chicken & Biscuits’ Becomes 7th Play by Black Writers to Grace Broadway (Video)
*Chicken & Biscuits, a new comedy written by Black playwright Douglas Lyons, with a predominantly Black cast, is headed to the Great White Way.
The...
Entertainment
Are ‘The Four Tops’ Possibly Making Their Way to Broadway?!
*The New York Post has reported that Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the sole living original member of The Four Tops, is working with Broadway producer...
Today’s Video
‘In the Heights’ Dances Into a Tepid $11 Million Opening Weekend (Video)
*It's hard for a film to reach box office expectations when it's simultaneously released on a streaming app.
“In the Heights,” the acclaimed Warner Bros....
Black Films
The Pulse of Entertainment: DreamWorks Director Elaine Bogan Orchestrates a Masterpiece
*"It’s my first role as feature film director,” said Elaine Bogan, a DreamWorks director that started at DreamWorks Animation in 2005 as a storyboard...
Black Films
The Pulse of Entertainment: Dreamworks Spirit Untamed, Rated PG and in Theatres, is a Sweet Delight
*Distributed by Universal Pictures, the full-length Dreamworks Animation Spirit Untamed is a sweet delight. Sweet plot, sweet message and sweet animation that make it...
Black Films
The Pulse of Entertainment: Comedian Heather Hatton’s Stand-Up Comedy Show to Air on Amazon Prime
*“Actually I’ve been doing this for 10 years,’ said Heather Hatton, a stand-up comedian from Houston, Texas. “I’m at a certain point where you...
Today’s Video
Remembering Samuel E. Wright: From The Little Mermaid to Mufasa, Pippin, Bird and Fruit of the Loom’s Purple Grapes (Video)
*Samuel E. Wright, the two-time Tony-nominated actor who voiced the Trinidadian-accented character of Sebastian the Crab in the 1989 film The Little Mermaid, died...
Black Films
The Pulse of Entertainment: Steven Littles Takes on New Role in ‘Miss Dee’s Kitchen’ Comedy Series
*“When I first saw it, I thought it was hilarious,” said actor Steven Littles (“Nip/Tuck”) about “Miss Dee’s Kitchen” – a stage-play turned comedy...
Today’s Video
‘I Never Saw Myself as a Dean’: Phylicia Rashad Talks New Role as Head of Howard’s Fine Arts College (Video)
*Tony-winning and Emmy-nominated actor Phylicia Rashad is returning to her alma mater as the dean of Howard University’s newly reestablished college of fine arts.
The...
Arts
David A. Arnold & Will Packer Team for ‘That Girl Lay Lay’
*The pandemic shutdown has made standup comic David A. Arnold a little stir crazy, missing the road and gigging in front of a live...
Press Release
Billie Holiday Theatre 50in50: Shattering the Glass Ceiling – 50 Stories from 50 Black Women
*(Brooklyn, NY) - The Billie Holiday Theatre is proud to announce the return of its renowned monologue showcase series - 50in50 – with a...
Entertainment
Outstanding Talent via Zoom at the 22nd Baltimore ‘ULMII’ Entertainment Conference Saturday, April 17, 2021
*Outstanding talent from the R&B, Country, Gospel, Hip-Hop and Jazz genres to perform via Zoom Saturday, April 17, 2021 at the 22nd annual Baltimore...
Black Films
The Pulse of Entertainment: Tony/Grammy Nominated Joshua Henry Releases EP ‘Guarantee’
*“The EP is to get people excited about the full album,” said three-time Tony Award nominated singer/actor Joshua Henry about the recent release of...
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Six Acclaimed and Award-Winning Voice Actors Recognized in the Current Issue of Global Communicator
*The curtain is pulled back on the behind-the-scenes world of the dynamic but little-known voice arts industry in the latest issue of Global Communicator,...
Black Films
The Pulse of Entertainment: NBCU Academy Launch at Morgan with Half a Million from NBCUniversal
*“It’s still taking shape,” said Jacqueline Jones, Assistant Dean for Programs and Chairman of the Department of Multimedia Journalism for Morgan State University’s School...
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