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Facility, Theatre News, UK

Hundreds celebrate opening of UK’s new Utopia Theatre Creative Hub

Musical, Performance, Theatre News, U.S.

Trevor Noah hosts “Black Theater Night” for Broadway’s “A Strange Loop”

Performance, Play, Theatre News, U.S.

“for colored girls…” ANNOUNCES FULL CAST AND CREATIVE TEAM 

Artist, U.S.

Alice Childress at the University of Michigan

Opinion, Theatre News

Black Theatre Matters is Back! 1st Episode of Season Two Drops February 3

Artist, Humanities, Recognition, U.S.

Black History Month Legend – Lloyd Richards

Musical, Performance, Special Event

The Black Rep Celebrates 40 Years of Great Art

November 3, 2016November 25, 2016 Gary Anderson

via Black Rep celebrates 40 years with mural and musical that say ‘I’m not going’ | St. Louis Public Radio Continue reading The Black Rep Celebrates 40 Years of Great Art

Performance, Staged reading

Crossroads Theatre Co. presents SOCIAL JUSTICE: GENESIS

November 3, 2016November 6, 2016 Gary Anderson

Crossroads’ Genesis Festival of New Plays presents a slate of works addressing Activism. Continue reading Crossroads Theatre Co. presents SOCIAL JUSTICE: GENESIS

Artist, Special Event

Eighth Annual Freedom Dance Celebrates Assata Shakur

November 3, 2016November 5, 2016 Gary Anderson

via Metro Briefs | New York Amsterdam News: The new Black view Continue reading Eighth Annual Freedom Dance Celebrates Assata Shakur

Artist

Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s new show introduces Audiences to Innovative Audio Experience

November 2, 2016November 5, 2016 Gary Anderson

via Is this Dallas Black Dance Theatre show electronic? Acoustic? Motown? Audiences will have to decide | Dance | Dallas News Continue reading Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s new show introduces Audiences to Innovative Audio Experience

Musical, Performance

The Ensemble Theatre’s musical, THE FIRST NOEL, sings & dances this Holiday Season

November 2, 2016 Gary Anderson

via The Ensemble Theatre Dances Into the Holidays with THE FIRST NOEL Continue reading The Ensemble Theatre’s musical, THE FIRST NOEL, sings & dances this Holiday Season

Artist

Eastern European Theatre Honors 19th Century African-American Actor Ira Aldridge

November 2, 2016November 5, 2016 Gary Anderson

Ira Aldridge dressed to play his best known role: William Shakespeare’s Othello. Continue reading Eastern European Theatre Honors 19th Century African-American Actor Ira Aldridge

Performance, Play

Revival of Laurence Holder’s Zora Neale Hurston is reborn in new production

November 2, 2016 Gary Anderson

via Zora Neale Hurston Reborn at the Castillo Theatre | Black Star News Continue reading Revival of Laurence Holder’s Zora Neale Hurston is reborn in new production

Artist

Woodie King, Jr.’s New Federal Theatre Moves to All Stars Project Performing Arts Center

November 2, 2016November 3, 2016 Gary Anderson

via Woodie King, Jr.’s New Federal Theatre Moves to All Stars Project Performing Arts Center Continue reading Woodie King, Jr.’s New Federal Theatre Moves to All Stars Project Performing Arts Center

Performance, Play

August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ on Screen

October 18, 2016November 6, 2016 Gary Anderson

This Christmas, Denzel Washington and Viola Davis star in the first feature film adaptation of an August Wilson play, Pulitzer Prize winner FENCES. Click here to see … Continue reading August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ on Screen

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