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Creative Cauldron Closes 2023-24 Season With THE BUBBLY BLACK GIRL SHEDS HER CHAMELEON SKIN
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2024

In May, Creative Cauldron will present The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin. A show about a girl who is stuck between two worlds within her own identity, as she strives to make a name for herself in the bright lights of Broadway.

Video: Get A First Look At THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS World Premiere at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - Mar 8, 2024

Get a first look at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts's world premiere musical Through the Sunken Lands in an all-new video. Check out the trailer!

Review: THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS at The Kennedy Center
by Tavish Young - Mar 4, 2024

What did our critic think of THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS at The Kennedy Center?

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS World Premiere at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - Feb 22, 2024

Go inside rehearsals for The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts's world premiere musical Through the Sunken Lands in an all-new video. A powerful, heartwarming tale about a young girl who finds her power and purpose, this new work features script and lyrics by Tim J. Lord, music and lyrics by Avi Amon, and direction by Cara Phipps.

Cast and Creative Team Set for THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS World Premiere at the Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2024

The Kennedy Center has revealed the full cast and creative team for 'Through the Sunken Lands.'

Bristol Riverside Theatre Presents THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP 
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2023

The mainstage season at Bristol Riverside Theatre (BRT) (120 Radcliffe  Street, Bristol, PA 19007) kicks off with the iconic Charles Ludlam comedy-camp-suspense-satire play The  Mystery of Irma Vep. The title is a nod to the 1915 French movie serial Les Vampires. Ludlam's cult  classic premieres on the BRT mainstage October 3 to 22.

Generic Theater Begins 43rd Season With FLYIN' WEST
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 25, 2023

Generic Theater inaugurates its 43rd season with Flyin' West, written by award-winning playwright and New York Times bestselling author Pearl Cleage. Terrance Afer-Anderson directs this production, running weekends September 8th - October 1st at Generic Theater, Norfolk's underground theater located in the basement of Chrysler Hall.

Video: First Look at the World Premiere of HIS STORY: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2023

His Story: The Musical, the world-premiere musical is now playing at the new state-of-the-art Broadway Tent at Grandscape in Texas.  Check out an all new behind the scenes video here!

Photos: First Look at HIS STORY: THE MUSICAL World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2023

Get a first look at photos of the world premiere of His Story: The Musical.

Cast & Creative Team Set for HIS STORY: THE MUSICAL World Premiere in Dallas-Fort Worth
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2023

His Story: The Musical, the world-premiere musical coming to Dallas-Fort Worth this spring, has announced its cast.

Cast Announced for RIDE THE CYCLONE DC Premiere at Arena Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 28, 2022

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announced the cast for the D.C. premiere of Ride the Cyclone. Arena Stage’s Kreeger Theater will be transformed into somewhere between earth and—well, not earth—when Ride the Cyclone plays from January 13 – February 19, 2023.

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Presents FLYIN' WEST
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2022

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will bring in the New Year with its production of “Flyin' West” by Pearl Cleage. WBTT had previously presented this show as a staged play reading in the summer of 2018 as part of the national Project1VOICE program, during which Black theatres around the country present the same play on the same day.

Review: THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP at Diversionary Theatre offers zany and high-camp humor
by E.H. Reiter - Dec 12, 2022

THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP playing at Diversionary Theatre through December 24th provides a lot of laughter in this zany, fast-paced comedy.  A send-up of Victorian Gothic literary tropes, Sci-fi B movies, and more this two-person farce offers queer, high-camp humor making this a great show option for anyone looking for a holiday-themed show alternative.

Quintessence Theatre Receives The Philadelphia Award for Social Insight for FLYIN' WEST
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2022

On Monday November 7, Quintessence Theatre, Philadelphia's professional classic repertory theatre, was the recipient of the only award given out at Theatre Philadelphia’s annual industry celebration.

FLYIN' WEST Comes To Proctors Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Aug 17, 2022

Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) has announced its upcoming and first production of the 2022-2023 season: FLYIN' WEST, by Pearl Cleage, directed by Jean-Remy Monnay.

Quintessence Theatre Group Extends Reclamation Repertory
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2022

Quintessence Theatre Group, Philadelphia's professional classic repertory theatre, announces the extension of The Reclamation Repertory,  a rotating repertory of Pearl Cleage's epic historical fiction Flyin' West and Alexandre Dumas fils' enduring tragic romance Camille.

Quintessence Theatre to Present The Reclamation Repertory Featuring FLYIN' WEST and CAMILLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2022

Quintessence Theatre Group, Philadelphia's professional classic repertory theatre, will conclude with Season XII: Breaking the Cycle with a rotating repertory of Pearl Cleage’s epic historical fiction Flyin' West and Alexandre Dumas fils’ enduring tragic romance Camille. 

Provision Theater Company Presents NICODEMUS
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2022

After the two year pandemic hiatus, Provision Theater Company presents NICODEMUS by Provision' Artistic Director & Playwright, Timothy Gregory.

Diversionary Announces The Cast and Creative Team of the World Premiere Musical EIGHTY-SIXED
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2022

Diversionary announces the cast and creative team of the World Premiere Musical of EIGHTY-SIXED. Kevin Newbury will direct the World Premiere production of EIGHTY-SIXED by Jeremy J. King and Sam Salmond and choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly.

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Announces 2022-2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 22, 2022

In its 23rd season, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will explore the struggles and triumphs of people who sought to realize their own version of the American Dream. Whether their dreams came true or were deferred, their stories make for compelling, can't-miss shows on the WBTT stage.