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Black In America is a multi-part series of documentaries hosted by reporter Soledad O'Brien on CNN. The series is about various issues regarding blacks (African-Americans) which includes panel discussions on issues facing the black community, and a look at the culture of black families in America, men and women.

Opera Memphis Sets LA BOHEME in 1910's Beale Street Photo Opera Memphis Sets LA BOHEME in 1910's Beale Street
by Stephi Wild - April 22, 2024

Opera Memphis brings a unique twist to the classic LA BOHEME by setting it in the 1910's Beale Street. Experience this timeless masterpiece with a fOpera Memphis will conclude its 2023-24 season with Giacomo Puccini's “La Boheme,” last seen in Memphis in 2012.resh perspective....
Interview: Winnie Holzman and CHOICE at McCarter Theatre Center Photo Interview: Winnie Holzman and CHOICE at McCarter Theatre Center
by Marina Kennedy - April 22, 2024

Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Winnie Holzman about her career and 'CHOICE' at McCarter Theatre Center....
Akropolis Reed Quintet, Pascal Le Boeuf and Christian Euman Release New Album, Are We Photo Akropolis Reed Quintet, Pascal Le Boeuf and Christian Euman Release New Album, Are We Dreaming The Same Dream?
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2024

Are We Dreaming The Same Dream? - a new album from Akropolis Reed Quintet, composer and pianist Pascal Le Boeuf, and drummer Christian Euman - is out now on Bright Shiny Things....
Dates Added To UNFAIR ADVANTAGE U.S. Premiere At Steppenwolf Photo Dates Added To UNFAIR ADVANTAGE U.S. Premiere At Steppenwolf
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2024

Catch the latest updates on UNFAIR ADVANTAGE's extended run. The show, due to popular demand, has added more dates but must close on May 19....
Patrick H. Moore to Release ROGUES & PATRIOTS, Second Installment Of The Nick Crane T Photo Patrick H. Moore to Release ROGUES & PATRIOTS, Second Installment Of The Nick Crane Thriller Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2024

Explore power, deception, and redemption in Patrick H. Moore's new thriller, ROGUES & PATRIOTS, the second installment in the Nick Crane series. ...
Cabarabia Productions to Present OUR NAME IS BARBARA Next Weekend at Catalina Jazz Cl Photo Cabarabia Productions to Present OUR NAME IS BARBARA Next Weekend at Catalina Jazz Club
by Blair Ingenthron - April 21, 2024

Cabarabia Productions, Clifford Bell, Producer and Director will present a fundraiser with 32 performers benefiting Project Angel Food entitled, The 26th Anniversary of Our Name Is Barbra, A Musical Celebration of Barbra Streisand's Birthday on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. at Catalina Jazz Cl...
Broadway DNA Acquires D'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical and HYPATIA AND THE HEATHENS Photo Broadway DNA Acquires D'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical and HYPATIA AND THE HEATHENS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2024

Broadway DNA acquired two new musicals, D'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical and Hypatia and the Heathens. Learn more....
Penn Live Arts Unveils 24/25 Season Featuring World, US & Philadelphia Premieres Photo Penn Live Arts Unveils 24/25 Season Featuring World, US & Philadelphia Premieres
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2024

Discover the exciting 24/25 season of PENN LIVE ARTS, featuring world, U.S., and Philadelphia premieres. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
Opera Philadelphia Appoints Anthony Roth Costanzo As General Director And President Photo Opera Philadelphia Appoints Anthony Roth Costanzo As General Director And President
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2024

Opera Philadelphia welcomes Anthony Roth Costanzo as the new General Director and President, marking a new era for the renowned opera company....
Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Readin Photo Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Reading
by Nicole Rosky - April 22, 2024

Producers announced an industry reading of the new musical in development WATCHER IN THE WOODS. Check out all of the details on who will star and who leads the creative team here....
Lea Delaria And Judy Gold Announce Dates Join BIG GAY CABARET At Mercury Theater Photo Lea Delaria And Judy Gold Announce Dates Join BIG GAY CABARET At Mercury Theater
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2024

The Big Gay Cabaret Series presented by Ginger Minj has announced performance dates for Lea DeLaria and Judy Gold....
Review: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at Goodman Theatre Photo Review: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at Goodman Theatre
by Zac Thriffiley - April 25, 2024

Under the meticulous direction of Chuck Smith, the Goodman’s newest revival of JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE emphasizes the play’s continued relevance through masterful performances that find cause for celebration and laughter even in the face of oppression. The production has already been extended thr...
Review: TELL ME ON A SUNDAY at the Avalon Auditorium Is a Musical Journey of Self-Dis Photo Review: TELL ME ON A SUNDAY at the Avalon Auditorium Is a Musical Journey of Self-Discovery
by Jaime Uranovsky - April 25, 2024

Most of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musicals comprise a large cast and elaborate sets. TELL ME ON A SUNDAY is different: this understated, one-woman musical tells the story of Emma, a Brit who journeys to America to find a man and who ends up finding herself along the way....
Dallas Theater Center's Resident Playwright Jonathan Norton Named Interim Artistic Di Photo Dallas Theater Center's Resident Playwright Jonathan Norton Named Interim Artistic Director
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2024

Playwright Jonathan Norton steps into the role of Interim Artistic Director at Dallas Theater Center, bringing his unique vision and experience to the renowned institution....
Boston Modern Orchestra Projects Ends Season With Free Concert in May Photo Boston Modern Orchestra Projects Ends Season With Free Concert in May
by Blair Ingenthron - April 21, 2024

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation's premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, concludes its 26th season with a free concert at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 8:00 p.m....
THE WIZ 2024 Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released This Summer Photo THE WIZ 2024 Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released This Summer
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2024

The 2024 cast recording of The Wiz will be released this summer! Learn more about The Wiz here!...
New Johnny Cash Album 'Songwriter' Coming From Previously Unreleased Recordings Photo New Johnny Cash Album 'Songwriter' Coming From Previously Unreleased Recordings
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024

A new Johnny Cash album, made from previously unreleased recordings, is on the way. John Carter Cash, the son of Johnny and June Carter Cash, rediscovered old songs and stripped them back to just Johnny’s powerful, pristine vocals and acoustic guitar. Listen to a single here! ...
Video: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE: ALLSTARS 9 to Include Nina West, Plastique Tiara, & More Photo Video: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE: ALLSTARS 9 to Include Nina West, Plastique Tiara, & More
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024

Paramount+ has revealed the legendary cast for the ninth season of RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS, which begins streaming exclusively on the service with two all-new episodes on Friday, May 17. In this new season, eight fan-favorite queens return to use their drag superpowers for good, competing to wi...
Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Readin Photo Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Reading
by Nicole Rosky - April 22, 2024

Producers announced an industry reading of the new musical in development WATCHER IN THE WOODS. Check out all of the details on who will star and who leads the creative team here....
Interview: Jocelyn Bioh on the Success of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & Broadway Rep Photo Interview: Jocelyn Bioh on the Success of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & Broadway Representation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2024

BroadwayWorld spoke with playwright Jocelyn Bioh about her inspiration for Jaja's African Hair Braiding, why the success of the play was so meaningful, her organization Black Women on Broadway, and much more. Read the interview here!...
The Public Theater's Free Bilingual Musical THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Returns Photo The Public Theater's Free Bilingual Musical THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Returns
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2024

The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the encore tour of Mobile Unit's bilingual musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy THE COMEDY OF ERRORS....
Interview: Avon Native John Ambrosino Makes his Broadway Debut in THE WHO'S TOMMY Photo Interview: Avon Native John Ambrosino Makes his Broadway Debut in THE WHO'S TOMMY
by R. Scott Reedy - April 19, 2024

While a student at Thayer Academy in Braintree, actor, singer, and director John Ambrosino saw his earliest Broadway shows – from “Sunset Boulevard” to “Victor/Victoria” and, in his senior year, “Titanic” with Brian D’Arcy James, brother of the school’s then Head of Drama, Anne James....
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Award Photo MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards
by Nicole Rosky - April 22, 2024

Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more....
Video: Watch André Holland in Apple TV+'s THE BIG CIGAR Trailer Photo Video: Watch André Holland in Apple TV+'s THE BIG CIGAR Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - April 24, 2024

The Big Cigar tells the incredible true story of Hollywood revolution meeting social revolution. It’s a wild caper about Black Panther founder Huey P. Newton escaping from the FBI to Cuba with the assistance of famed producer Bert Schneider in an impossibly elaborate plan. Watch the trailer here!...
Darnell Abraham Talks Challenges of Playing His Role in HAMILTON Photo Darnell Abraham Talks Challenges of Playing His Role in HAMILTON
by Oliver Oliveros - April 22, 2024

Darnell Abraham, the American actor who brought George Washington to life in the global sensation “Hamilton,” recently shared his insights with BroadwayWorld. He delved into his profound connection with the role, the unique challenges it presents, and the distinctiveness of the current international...




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