Last night Trevor Noah, comedian, author and acclaimed host of The Daily Show, hosted a “Black Theater Night” for the Tony-winning Best Musical A Strange Loop, complete with a hilarious and insightful cast talkback. The event was open to all theater lovers, but offered a special invitation to Black theatergoers. Continue reading Trevor Noah hosts “Black Theater Night” for Broadway’s “A Strange Loop”
Harlem’s historic Apollo Theater has announced the details of its upcoming 2017-2018 season. Probably the most anticipated part of the programming will be a stage adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’s #1 New York Times bestseller BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME. The show – scheduled … Continue reading Apollo Theater to Present Ta-Nehisi Coates’s BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME
Race Foward is seeking sixty local New York City arts groups to participate in a yearlong training program to improve racial equity in the arts and culture sector. Continue reading Racial Justice Group Launches “Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab” in New York City
New York’s Theater Subdistrict Council announced a new $2 million inititative in grants to increase diversity among nonprofit theaters. Continue reading New York City Investing $2 Million to Increase Diversity in its Nonprofit Theaters
A Harlem showplace for decades, the now-defunct Lafayette Theatre is remembered as an important venue in Black Theatre history. Continue reading Lafayette Theatre remembered as an important venue in Black History
via Classical Theatre of Harlem’s THE FIRST NOEL to Start Holiday Tradition at The Apollo Continue reading Classical Theatre of Harlem’s THE FIRST NOEL Starts Holiday Tradition at The Apollo
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