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...
NEW YORK (AP) — Musically blessed comedy “Sister Act” is getting a revival, courtesy of Disney. Producer Ally Sherman and writers Kristen “Kiwi” Smith and...
By gangstarrgirl, HelloBeautiful Special to the NNPA via The Atlanta Daily World Taye Diggs was recently cast as the lead role in Hedwig and the...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Taye Diggs is about to get a little freaky onstage — as the next transsexual singer Hedwig....
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Starring on Broadway in “Chicago” has turned into a fountain of youth for Brandy Norwood. “I have...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway-goers this fall will get a special treat — James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson sharing the...
MARK KENNEDY, A Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — How sweet it is: A new musical about the composer of the hymn “Amazing Grace” is coming...
Corinne Heller, E! ONLINE NEW YORK (EOnline.com)—Jennifer Hudson, an Oscar and Grammy winner, is set to make her debut in a Broadway show, The Color Purple,...
Karu F. Daniels Special to the NNPA from the Chicago Defender (NNPA)—2014 will go down as a landmark year for Blacks on The Great White...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The farewell to the Broadway musical “Motown” may get upstaged by a concert from some original Motown...
DETROIT (AP) — Berry Gordy Jr. took his “Motown the Musical” production to Broadway and a few other places first. Yet they were mere proving grounds...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The lineup of pop stars keeps coming for new Tony Award-nominated “After Midnight.” Producers of the show...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones is coming back to Broadway in a play that’s almost as old as he...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Phillip Hayes Dean, a playwright, director and theater actor who wrote the one-man play “Paul Robeson” starring...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The groundbreaking song-and-dance show “Soul Train” is chugging toward Broadway. Stage and film producer Matthew Weaver, who...
[Telegraph] With its full-size boxing ring, giant video screens and techno wizardry,“Rocky” the musical thrilled audiences on Broadway on its opening night. The musical, based on...