Consider for a moment the image of the “All-American dream girl”. With her long hair, nice shape; beautiful, confident, flirty… BLACK? Kirsten Childs’ newest musical Bella: An...
Novelists seem infatuated by the Jazz Age. Whether it’s “Lost Generation” authors like F. Scott Fitzgerald (This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, The Great...
Much of who I am can be attributed to wisdom won through suffering by living my life at the intersection of Black girl and awkward. Based...
Director Malika Oyetimein is on a mission. She has focused her career in the theater to “Create change. To affect people with my work. To change...
Public Theatre has recently announced a casting switch: Marc Damon Johnson will replace Tony nominee John Earl Jelks in the world premiere of Barbecue — though no reason has...
The world premiere of Barbecue, written by Obie Award winner Robert O’Hara, is set to premiere at The Public Theater this fall. Directed by Kent Gash (Miss...