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Rome Neal Seriously Injured in Fall; Fundraisers Set at The Five Spot on...

Rome Neal. Photo by Lia Chang It’s time to step up for our beloved Rome Neal, an actor, director, producer and jazz vocalist, who broke his ankle and shoulder after a 30 ft. ladder fall while setting...

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Oct. 5: Meet Award Winning Playwright J.E. Franklin at Booksigning for ‘To...

New Federal Theatre in association with Castillo Theatre is presenting a special booksigning event with award winning playwright, J.E. Franklin for her new book, To Break Every Yoke, on Sunday, October...

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Lia Chang: Museum of the Moving Image Presents A Tribute to Ruby Dee on...

Ruby Dee Photo by Lia Chang The Museum of the Moving Image is presenting A Tribute to Ruby Dee, hosted by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, on Sunday, September 21, 2:30 p.m., at the Museum of the Moving Image,...

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The Fortress of Solitude starring André de Shields, Adam Chanler-Berat, Kevin...

The Public Theater is presenting THE FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, a world premiere musical with a book by Itamar Moses, and music and lyrics by Michael Friedman. Conceived and directed by Daniel Aukin, THE...

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Oct. 8 – Nov. 2: Myra Lucretia Taylor, JoJo Gonzalez, Linda Powell, Don...

Using a cast entirely comprised of alumni and members of the community, Long Wharf Theatre begins its 50th anniversary season with Our Town by Thornton Wilder, directed by Artistic Director Gordon...

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Reg E. Cathey, Ching Valdes-Aran, Joseph Harrington, Tony Torn and More Set...

Ching Valdes-Aran The first production of La MaMa’s 53rd Season entitled “LA MAMA EARTH,” featuring works that raise awareness of world ecology and social justice both locally and globally. The...

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Photos: Orville Mendoza, Nick Blaemire, Danny Pudi, Barrett Wilbert Weed,...

Nick Blaemire, Danny Pudi, Andrew Call, Daniel Everidge, Orville Mendoza in Atlantic Theater Company’s Found. Photo by Kevin Thomas Garcia Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere new musical FOUND,...

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Cori Thomas’s When January Feels Like Summer with Debargo Sanyal, Dion...

Mahira Kakkar, Debargo Sanyal. Photo: Gerry Goodstein. Cori Thomas’s critically acclaimed raw, edgy and funny play about the many flavors of desire, When January Feels Like Summer, directed by Daniella...

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Geoffrey Holder, Artist, Actor, Dancer, Choreographer, Two-Time Tony...

Geoffrey Holder. Michael Tighe—Hulton Archive/Getty Images The world lost a true renaissance man when Geoffrey Holder, the Tony Award-winning Trinidadian director, actor, costume designer, painter,...

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Broadway to Dim Lights for Geoffrey Holder on October 10, 2014

Geoffrey Holder. Photo courtesy of Richard Cameron’s Facebook Page. The Broadway community mourns the loss of Geoffrey Holder, the 1975 Tony Award-winning director and costume designer of The Wiz who...

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Oct. 17 – Nov. 30: MaameYaa Boafo, Biko Eisen-Martin, Shavonna Banks, and...

59E59 Theaters will host the New York premiere of acclaimed novelist Walter Mosley’s first full length play LIFT, directed by Marshall Jones, III. Produced by Crossroads Theatre, LIFT begins...

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Oct. 10: Sir Geoffrey Holder Dimming of Broadway Lights Observation at the...

Black Stars of The Great White Way Producers Norm Lewis, David Horace Greer, and Chapman Roberts invite the entire Broadway Community, Family, and Friends to join in a Celebratory Observation of the...

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2014 AUDELCO Nominations Announced; Ceremony at Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at...

New York Theatre Workshop’s production of Will Power’s Fetch Clay, Make Man, which takes place during the days leading up to one of Cassius Clay’s most anticipated fights, where the heavyweight boxing...

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Oct. 12: Rome Neal Tribute and Fund Raiser @ The Five Spot

A Tribute and Fund Raiser for Rome Neal has been organized by Eric Frazier, Banana Puddin’ Jazz Sponsor and Rome’s partner, and will take place on Sunday, October 12, 2014, at The Five Spot, located...

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Lia Chang Photos: André De Shields, Adam Chanler-Berat, Jose Llana, Kevin...

Last Sunday’s matinee of The Fortress of Solitude at The Public Theater was quite a special affair for cast member André De Shields, who plays Barrett Rude Senior in the world premiere musical that...

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The Public is presenting Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3) by...

Peter Jay Fernandez The Public Theater is presenting FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS (PARTS 1, 2 & 3), written by Public Theater Master Writer Chair Suzan-Lori Parks. Directed by Jo Bonney, FATHER...

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The Fortress of Solitude, starring Adam Chanler-Berat, André De Shields, Kyle...

The Company of The Fortress of Solitude. Photo Credit: Joan Marcus The Off-broadway production of The Fortress of Solitude, the world premiere musical that features a book by Itamar Moses and music and...

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Lia Chang Opening Night Photos: Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 &...

Father Comes Home From The Wars Opening Night Celebration on October 28, 2014 at The Public Theater- Cast members Sterling K Brown, Jenny Jules, Jeremie Harris, Peter Jay Fernandez, Tonye Patano,...

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Rome Neal’s Banana Puddin’ Jazz Presents Jazzy Thespians Night featuring...

Rome Neal’s Banana Puddin’ Jazz presents JAZZY THESPIANS NIGHT, dedicated to the AUDELCO Awards and it’s president, Grace L. Jones. Rome Neal and Grace L. Jones, President of AUDELCO. Photo by Lia...

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Chapman Roberts, Loretta Abbott, André De Shields, David Greer, Norm Lewis,...

Remember, Reflect, Celebrate! is the theme of the 42nd Annual Vivian Robinson/AUDELCO  “VIV” Recognition Awards for Excellence in Black Theatre 2013 – 2014 Theatre Season, which will be held at the...

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