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The rise and fall of impresario Don Cornelius, who created the dance show, "Soul Train," against the backdrop of an unforgiving Hollywood in the 1970s.

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A Soulful Night To Remember Comes to Edinburgh Playhouse Photo A Soulful Night To Remember Comes to Edinburgh Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2018

Dubbed the biggest American soul compilation show ever to tour UK theatres, A Soulful Night to Remember comes to Edinburgh Playhouse on Sunday 17 March as part of its UK tour....


VIDEO: Get A First Look At TUTS' RAGTIME Photo VIDEO: Get A First Look At TUTS' RAGTIME
by Alan Henry - April 16, 2019

BroadwayWorld has a first look at TUTS' Ragtime! Ragtime is a deeply moving musical based on E.L. Doctorow's powerful book about immigrants and the fight for the American soul in the early twentieth century....


Xscape, Ludacris, CeeLo Green, Cameo, Michel'le & More Headline 2018 Bounce Trumpet A Photo Xscape, Ludacris, CeeLo Green, Cameo, Michel'le & More Headline 2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards
by Macon Prickett - February 09, 2018

ATLANTA, Feb. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ The 2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards, the prestigious annual event celebrating African-American achievements and contributions, world premieres exclusively on Bounce on Sunday, February 11 at 9:00 p.m. ET....


Tedeschi Trucks Band Comes to the Fox Photo Tedeschi Trucks Band Comes to the Fox
by Stephi Wild - December 10, 2018

Tedeschi Trucks Band's increasingly successful Wheels of Soul tour returns to the road in 2019, for one of the most anticipated concert events of the summer. Kicking-off June 29th in the Grammy-winning group's hometown of Jacksonville, Florida, the 5th annual amphitheater run welcomes special guest...


Ashanti, Ciara & H.E.R. To Honor Moms at VH1's 'Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom' Photo Ashanti, Ciara & H.E.R. To Honor Moms at VH1's 'Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom'
by Tori Hartshorn - April 18, 2019

VH1 today announced its annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom” will premiere on Monday, May 6th at 10PM ET/PT. Grammy Award®-winning artists Ashanti and MTV Push Artist H.E.R. will perform and pay tribute to their mothers who have shaped their success. Ciara, on behalf of #SeeHer, will honor deser...


VIDEO: See The Cast of TUTS' RAGTIME Perform 'Crime of the Century' Photo VIDEO: See The Cast of TUTS' RAGTIME Perform 'Crime of the Century'
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2019

Ragtime is a deeply moving musical based on E.L. Doctorow's powerful book about immigrants and the fight for the American soul in the early twentieth century....


BWW Review: iTheatre Collaborative Presents WHITE GUY ON THE BUS ~ Searing, Riveting, Photo BWW Review: iTheatre Collaborative Presents WHITE GUY ON THE BUS ~ Searing, Riveting, Essential
by Herbert Paine - September 16, 2018

Bruce Graham pulls no punches in WHITE GUY ON THE BUS, his stinging broadside at the underbelly (the hypocrisies and contradictions) of racism that contaminates the American soul. The power of his punch is sustained in iTheatre Collaborative's riveting production of WHITE GUY ON THE BUS, superbly di...


The Donny Hathaway Live Tribute Comes To The Troubadour March 15 Photo The Donny Hathaway Live Tribute Comes To The Troubadour March 15
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2019

The world famous Troubadour in Los Angeles will host the Donny Hathaway Live Tribute this Friday March 15th at 9 p.m. An incredible group of musicians and singers will come together to perform the music featured on the classic album 'Donny Hathaway Live' which was released in 1972. Long considered o...


Ezekiel Andrew, Danyel Fulton, and More Will Lead Theatre Under The Stars' RAGTIME - Photo Ezekiel Andrew, Danyel Fulton, and More Will Lead Theatre Under The Stars' RAGTIME - Full Cast Announced!
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2019

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has announced the full cast for its upcoming production of Ragtime....


Breaking: Caitlin Houlahan, Marc Kudisch, and More Lead the Public's GIRL FROM THE NO Photo Breaking: Caitlin Houlahan, Marc Kudisch, and More Lead the Public's GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY
by Julie Musbach - July 18, 2018

The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the North American premiere of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY....


Tedeschi Trucks Band Concludes Wheels Of Soul 2019 Tour At The Fox Theatre Photo Tedeschi Trucks Band Concludes Wheels Of Soul 2019 Tour At The Fox Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2018

Tedeschi Trucks Band's increasingly successful Wheels of Soul tour returns to the road in 2019, for one of the most anticipated concert events of the summer. The five-week slate of 24 shows concludes with two nights at the famed Fox Theatre on August 2 and 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Atlanta....


Review Roundup: Critics Weigh-In On GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at the Public Theater Photo Review Roundup: Critics Weigh-In On GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at the Public Theater
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2018

The Public Theater presents the North American premiere of Girl from the North Country. Written and directed by Olivier Award winner and Tony Award nominee Conor McPherson with music and lyrics by music icon Bob Dylan, Girl from the North Country weaves the music of our greatest poet-singer-songwrit...


Photo Flash: TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents SKELETON CREW Photo Photo Flash: TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents SKELETON CREW
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2018

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley continues its 2017/2018 Season with the regional premiere of the Obie Award-winning Skeleton Crew, in a co-production with Marin Theatre Company. A makeshift family of auto-plant workers navigate the possibility of foreclosure in this funny, tough, and tender American dra...


VIDEO: Asolo Repertory to Present New Ahrens & Flaherty Musical KNOXVILLE Photo VIDEO: Asolo Repertory to Present New Ahrens & Flaherty Musical KNOXVILLE
by Alan Henry - February 06, 2019

Asolo Repertory Theatre will proudly present the world premiere of KNOXVILLE in spring 2020. This moving and innovative musical will feature lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty and will be adapted and directed by Frank Galati, reuniting the dynamic Tony Award-winning creative team behin...


Loretta Ables Sayre, Freddy Cole, Kalani Pe'a and HIROSHIMA Take the Blue Note Hawaii Photo Loretta Ables Sayre, Freddy Cole, Kalani Pe'a and HIROSHIMA Take the Blue Note Hawaii Stage This April
by Macon Prickett - March 28, 2018

Blue Note Hawaii welcomes some of music's most renowned artists this month, kicking off with the 60th birthday celebration of Loretta Ables Sayre with special guest star Robert Cazimero. The Hawaii News Now Jazz Legends series continues with Freddy Cole, one of the most influential jazz singers in h...


Anthony Anderson, T.I., Tiny, Luke James, La La Anthony & More Join VH1's 'Dear Mama: Photo Anthony Anderson, T.I., Tiny, Luke James, La La Anthony & More Join VH1's 'Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom'
by Tori Hartshorn - May 01, 2019

VH1 today announced Grammy Award®-winning, multi-platinum recording artists and TV personalities T.I., Tameka 'Tiny' Harris, and Monica, along with Grammy Award®-nominee Luke James will all appear on its annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom” premiering on Monday, May 6th at 10PM ET/PT. It was als...


BET Networks Powers Black Influence with Slate of New Original Scripted Series, Cultu Photo BET Networks Powers Black Influence with Slate of New Original Scripted Series, Culture-Defining Specials & All-Star Talent
by Tori Hartshorn - April 17, 2018

BET Networks announced today its upcoming 2018-2019 fiscal year programming slate. Now, more than ever, black culture is powering every area of mainstream from politics and social media to music and fashion. As the #1 Cable Network for African American viewers 18-49 for 17 consecutive years, BET is ...


American Idol Finalist Melinda Doolittle Comes To Catalina Bar & Grill Photo American Idol Finalist Melinda Doolittle Comes To Catalina Bar & Grill
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2019

Season six American Idol finalist and recording artist Melinda Doolittle is set to bring her newest show, Great American Soul Book, to Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood for one performance only on Wednesday, May 8, at 8:30pm, it was announced today by Chris Isaacson Presents....


GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Extends for Final Time Through December 23 Photo GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Extends for Final Time Through December 23
by Julie Musbach - October 01, 2018

The Public Theater announced today a final two-week extension for the North American premiere of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY....


Rialto Chatter: Will GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Travel to Broadway? Photo Rialto Chatter: Will GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Travel to Broadway?
by Rialto Chatter - October 04, 2018

Bruce moves out, Bob moves in! The New York Post's Michael Riedel is reporting that Conor McPherson's musical Girl From The North Country is currently making moves toward Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre....


Writers Theatre Presents A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN Photo Writers Theatre Presents A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2018

Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, presents A Moon for the Misbegotten, written by Eugene O'Neill and directed by WT Resident Director William Brown. A Moon for the Misbegotten runs February 7 March 18, 2018 in th...


Beres Hammond's 'Never Ending' Album Out October 12th on VP Records Photo Beres Hammond's 'Never Ending' Album Out October 12th on VP Records
by Tori Hartshorn - October 03, 2018

VP Records is proud to present Beres Hammond's new studio album, “Never Ending” out October 12th. Fresh off a successful, sold out U.S. Summer Tour with appearances at Reggae Sumfest in Jamaica and Rototom in Spain, the legendary lovers rock crooner has introduced the world to his new project with t...


Obie-Winner SKELETON CREW Comes to TheatreWorks Photo Obie-Winner SKELETON CREW Comes to TheatreWorks
by Julie Musbach - January 04, 2018

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley continues its 2017/2018 Season with the regional premiere of the Obie Award-winning Skeleton Crew, in a co-production with Marin Theatre Company. A makeshift family of auto-plant workers navigate the possibility of foreclosure in this funny, tough, and tender American dra...


Kellie Pickler & Phil Vassar Release 'The Naughty List' New Christmas Single & Video Photo Kellie Pickler & Phil Vassar Release 'The Naughty List' New Christmas Single & Video
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2017

Kellie Pickler and Phil Vassar team up on an original, new holiday duet and accompanying video, The Naughty List. Written by Vassar and Juliana Songs, The Naughty List is up-tempo with big band production and is now available to all streaming and retail partners....


Ken Page and More Join The Muny's GUYS AND DOLLS Photo Ken Page and More Join The Muny's GUYS AND DOLLS
by Alan Henry - May 08, 2019

BroadwayWorld has learned today the complete cast, design and production team for Guys and Dolls, the first show of its second century, June 10 - 16....






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