The month of May in New York might have started with Spring showers, but congratulatory flowers are due to a couple of our Broadway Black faves....
Yes, you read that correctly. The Tony and Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington, got his professional Broadway start from Michael Harris, a now convicted Drug Kingpin....
This week was filled with excitement and drama for some of our favorite and new favorite productions. The top news, of course, is what the heck...
It’s ambitious. It’s daring. It’s fun. It’s a history lesson. It’s full of Jazz. It’s Tap-TASTIC. It’s Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation...
David Oyelowo has built a career of interesting choices. Whether he takes on historical roles like Martin Luther King Jr. in “Selma” or the damaged Peter...
The Royale continues to pick up award nominations this time for Outstanding Play as the 2016 Drama Desk Awards were announced today. The cast also received...
Photo by Lelund Durond Thompson for Broadway Black Broadway Black is here to provide you a look inside the highly anticipated, star-studded Shuffle Along, Or The Making of...
As you may recall back in September, Broadway Black was in attendance at opening night for Whorl Inside A Loop at Second Stage Theatre. Since then, the...
Zoom in past the Popeyes, Tyler Perry plays, and The Color Purple lyrics. Pan across the church pews and teenage boy blues of a “lifestyle” that...
Some people make resolutions around New Years. Some people make vows at weddings and renew them again on their anniversaries. So, today dear writer I challenge...
54 Below announced it’s newest “New Musicals at 54,” this time featuring Michael R. Jackson’s A Strange Loop. New Musicals at 54 is a series that showcases new and diverse...
The casting for the new #HairsprayLive is rolling out and the role we were most curious about was that of “Motormouth Maybelle. Well, we’ve gotten the...
Production photos by T. Charles Erickson Sports aren’t exactly my ministry. When I read that Marco Ramirez’s, The Royale, is based on the story of Jack...
I’m the queen of talking about theatre and accessibility, but it’s time I put my (and other people’s) money where my mouth is. This past school...
You thought your ticket to your favorite Broadway show included a Meet and Greet? Well, that’s YOUR bad. After having my life slain by Beyoncé’s “LEMONADE”...
Samira Wiley jumps from the small screen back to the theater universe with a starring role in the world premiere of Daphne’s Dive which will run...