August 17, 1938 – January 12, 2023 AUTRIS T. PAIGE was the youngest child born to Estella and Overton Paige in Sugar Land, Texas on Aug....
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Friday, August 26, 2022, Moore received the Joseph R. Biden Lifetime Achievement Award, honoring her career. The event took place at Morehouse College...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On Monday, November 1 at 7:30PM EDT, the City College Center for the Arts will honor Williams and other members of the Temptations....
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In New York and other locations, public safety prohibits large gatherings, causing St. Patrick's Day parades to be canceled. Broadway is likely to...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The media company that for decades was known as Radio One Inc. for its stable of radio stations across the country, changed its...
DAYTONA TIMES — “Calling All Divas’’ is a pop, rock, soul and country hit show about music, friendship and the power of sisterhood. The show is directed...
HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — Comedian and actor Dave Chappelle will make his Broadway debut this summer. Chappelle will perform five shows at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, from July...
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Turner Construction Company’s Nashville office announced the topping out of 1200 Broadway, the luxury mixed-use high-rise in downtown Nashville. The 26-floor complex began...
MILWAUKEE COURIER — There’s a space for Black people everywhere and Quinten Oliver Lee is proving that.
THE AFRO — Although Robinson has been playing Veronica for a number of years now, the character’s out of this world shenanigans still regularly shock her.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “A dear friend of mine used to say there was a time when boats were made of wood and men were made of...
CINCINNATI HERALD — Broadway in Cincinnati is pleased to announce that the Cincinnati engagement of the hit Broadway musical ON YOUR FEET! is on sale now.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “It’s been a battle ever since I’ve been in office. I’m a native son, born and raised and I wanted to come back...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Two new stamps planned in 2019 for the U.S. Postal Service’s Black Heritage and Music Icons series honor R&B singer Marvin Gaye and tap...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Tyler Perry’s says he’s finally ready to retire the ‘Madea’ Franchise for good and fans will get to say goodbye to the character...
THE AFRO — The local revival has generated several sold-out performances at the venue located about halfway between downtown Baltimore and greater Washington, DC
THE AFRO — Broadway producer Brian Moreland firmly believes that Black people saved Broadway.
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — In the eyes of some, this is a production that answers the question– What would happen if Sherlock Holmes and Monty Python...
Mark Kennedy, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — No prayers can save the new musical “Amazing Grace” on Broadway — it’s closing. The musical, with...
(CBS News) – Wayne Brady didn’t imagine that he’d ever become a game show host. But the 43-year-old entertainer and improv extraordinaire has become just that...
Mark Kennedy, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the first African-American and youngest person to ever play the role of Jean Valjean...
Mark Kennedy, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — The stage lights have been hard to get used to and she worried about limited rehearsal...
NEW YORK (UPI) — The Tony Award-winning musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch is to play its final performance on Broadway Sept. 13, producers announced Tuesday....
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wayne Brady is about to get freaky — on Broadway. Producers of the hit musical “Kinky Boots”...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lupita Nyong’o, the Oscar-winner for her role in Steve McQueen’s “12 Years A Slave” will make her...
