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THE SOUL MAN

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From the creators of Hot in Cleveland, The Soul Man revolves around Cedrics character, Reverend Boyce The Voice Ballentine, an R&B superstar-turned-minister who takes over as preacher of his fathers church. Niecy Nash ("Reno 911") stars as the reverends wife, Lolli. The pilot also features John Beasley (Everwood) as his father, Wesley Jonathan (What I Like About You) as his younger brother, and Jazz Raycole (My Wife and Kids) as his daughter. The character of Reverend Boyce originated on a second season episode of Hot in Cleveland in which Cedric guest-starred.

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by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2024

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Video: Pillow Queens Embrace Intoxicating Feelings on Punchy 'Heavy Pour' Track Photo Video: Pillow Queens Embrace Intoxicating Feelings on Punchy 'Heavy Pour' Track
by Josh Sharpe - April 16, 2024

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by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2024

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by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - April 03, 2024

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Cabarabia Productions to Present OUR NAME IS BARBARA Next Weekend at Catalina Jazz Cl Photo Cabarabia Productions to Present OUR NAME IS BARBARA Next Weekend at Catalina Jazz Club
by Blair Ingenthron - April 21, 2024

Cabarabia Productions, Clifford Bell, Producer and Director will present a fundraiser with 32 performers benefiting Project Angel Food entitled, The 26th Anniversary of Our Name Is Barbra, A Musical Celebration of Barbra Streisand's Birthday on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. at Catalina Jazz Cl...
Review: DADDY LONG LEGS at Theatre 29 Photo Review: DADDY LONG LEGS at Theatre 29
by Charlie Thomas - April 07, 2024

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4x Grammy Guitarist Gary Clark Jr. Set To Rock The Stone Pony Stage Photo 4x Grammy Guitarist Gary Clark Jr. Set To Rock The Stone Pony Stage
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2024

Join 4-time Grammy winner Gary Clark Jr. as he brings his electrifying guitar skills to the iconic Stone Pony Stage. Don't miss this unforgettable night of music....
Review: All-Star Cast Shines in A BROADWAY BIRTHDAY Celebrating Sondheim and Lloyd We Photo Review: All-Star Cast Shines in A BROADWAY BIRTHDAY Celebrating Sondheim and Lloyd Webber
by Michael Quintos - April 10, 2024

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by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2024

Birmingham Hippodrome has announced a line-up of new productions including brand-new festive family musical The Jingleclaw, the first new musical to be produced by the Hippodrome. A stellar line up of West End and Broadway smash-hit musicals including & Juliet, Chitty Chitty Bang and Only Fools and ...
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by Krista Garver - April 12, 2024

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Classic Rock Band America Returns To State Theatre In July; Tickets On Sale Friday Photo Classic Rock Band America Returns To State Theatre In July; Tickets On Sale Friday
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2024

Secure your tickets for AMERICA - RIDE ON 2024, going on sale this Friday. Don't miss the chance to see this iconic performance at the State Theatre on July 18....
Geoffrey Cantor Steps In For Karen Carpenter as Director of OCTOBER 7 Photo Geoffrey Cantor Steps In For Karen Carpenter as Director of OCTOBER 7
by Blair Ingenthron - April 20, 2024

OCTOBER 7, a verbatim play about the terrorist attacks on Israel as told by those who survived them, has announced its full cast and a new director, as Geoffrey Cantor (Marvel's Daredevil & The Punisher on Netflix) steps in for Karen Carpenter as the production's director...
Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Readin Photo Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Reading
by Nicole Rosky - April 22, 2024

Producers announced an industry reading of the new musical in development WATCHER IN THE WOODS. Check out all of the details on who will star and who leads the creative team here....
TWISTED MELODIES Added to Northlight Theatre's 2024-25 Season Photo TWISTED MELODIES Added to Northlight Theatre's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - April 12, 2024

Northlight Theatre has announced Twisted Melodies, written and directed by Kelvin Roston Jr as the final production of the 2024-2025 season. ...
THE WIZ 2024 Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released This Summer Photo THE WIZ 2024 Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released This Summer
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2024

The 2024 cast recording of The Wiz will be released this summer! Learn more about The Wiz here!...
Red Bull Theater Kicks Off The 20th Anniversary Festival With Jacob Ming-Trent's HOW Photo Red Bull Theater Kicks Off The 20th Anniversary Festival With Jacob Ming-Trent's HOW SHAKESPEARE SAVED MY LIFE
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2024

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by Michael Quintos - April 26, 2024

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Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Readin Photo Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Reading
by Nicole Rosky - April 22, 2024

Producers announced an industry reading of the new musical in development WATCHER IN THE WOODS. Check out all of the details on who will star and who leads the creative team here....
Review: FAT HAM at Seattle Rep Photo Review: FAT HAM at Seattle Rep
by Jay Irwin - April 18, 2024

So, did the Rep’s “Fat Ham” crush my soul? Absolutely not and I must entreat anyone reading this, DO NOT MISS THIS SHOW!!!...
Interview: Alexandra Silber On Taking On THE MUSIC MAN at Marriott Theatre Photo Interview: Alexandra Silber On Taking On THE MUSIC MAN at Marriott Theatre
by Joshua Wright - April 12, 2024

xWe spoke with Alexandra Silber about starring in Marriott Theatre's production of MEREDITH WILLSON’S THE MUSIC MAN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical comedy, directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with Music Direction by Jeff Award Winner Ryan T. Nelson....
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2024

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 04, 2024

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 03, 2024

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 25, 2024

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