Allen Rene Louis

Norm Lewis, J. Harrison Ghee and More to Perform at Black Theatre United 2025 Juneteenth Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2025

Black Theatre United will commemorate the rich history of Black American culture and music, across genres and eras, for a memorable Juneteenth Celebration as part of Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City Festival. Learn more!

Deaf Broadway's WAITRESS in ASL and More Set for Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2025

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts will present the fourth annual Summer for the City. The 2025 festival will include world and New York premieres, participatory events, and more.

Photos: Broadway Inspirational Voices Celebrates 30 Years with THE GIFT Holiday Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2024

Broadway Inspirational Voices present “The GIFT” Holiday Concert on Monday, December 16th, 2024, at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. See photos!

Review: BEN PLATT AND BRANDY CLARK at Mershon Auditorium
by Paul Batterson - Jul 5, 2024

What did our critic think of BEN PLATT AND BRANDY CLARK at Mershon Auditorium?

Photos: THE WIZ Cast and Creative Team Walk the Yellow Carpet on Opening Night
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 18, 2024

The talk of the town last night was The Wiz, which officially opened at the Marquis Theatre following months touring the country. The cast and creative team walked the red yellow carpet before the curtain went up and BroadwayWorld was there for the festivities.

Photos: Debra Messing, Shoshana Bean, Tovah Feldshuh & More Celebrate SHABBAT ON BROADWAY
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 2, 2024

See photos of Debra Messing, Adam Pascal, Shoshana Bean and more at Shabbat on Broadway.

THE WIZ Sets Complete National Tour Route With Stops in Chicago, Los Angeles & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2023

The complete coast-to-coast tour route for the all-new production of The Wiz has been announced, in advance of its Broadway return in the Spring of 2024.

Crystal Monee Hall to Debut Original Music at 54 Below This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2023

Black Theatre Coalition fellow Crystal Monee Hall will debut her original music in a solo show titled The Music of Crystal Monee Hall at 54 Below on Sunday, March 19th at 9:30PM.

Storm Large, Nicolas Dromard and Desiree Davar, and More To Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 11, 2023

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. 

Photos: On the Red Carpet of Broadway Inspirational Voices' BETTER DAYS Fundraising Event
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Oct 25, 2022

Broadway Inspirational Voices held its BETTER DAYS: Fundraising Cocktail Party and Award Ceremony on October 24, 2022 at 7:00pm in the heart of Times Square. Check out photos here!

Photos: Bernadette Peters, Michael R, Jackson, Matt Doyle and More Hit the Stage for BROADWAY BACKWARDS 2022
by A.A. Cristi - May 25, 2022

The best of Broadway came together to salute love in all forms on May 23, 2022, singing and dancing in celebration of LGBTQ+ stories and musical theater at the first live performance of Broadway Backwards since 2019. View photos from Broadway Backwards here.

Jonathan Reid Gealt to Release New Album ARCHETYPE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2021

Jonathan Reid Gealt, New York City based composer, is set for the worldwide release his highly anticipated new studio album ARCHETYPE on Friday December 3rd, 2021. ARCHETYPE marks Gealt’s 4th studio album, following “Whatever I Want It To Be” (2015), “Here For You: Ballads For Broadway Impact” (2013), and “Thirteen Stories Down” (2010).

Photo Flash: See Norm Lewis, Jennifer Nettles, Phylicia Rashad & More at Broadway Inspirational Voices' Little Island Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2021

Broadway Inspirational Voices gathered together to perform two nights of live versions of their renowned virtual videos, ‘Broadway Our Way,’ to celebrate BIV Founder and outgoing Artistic Director Michael McElroy as he prepares to pass the baton to Allen René Louis.

Photo Flash: The Palace Theatre Raises $25,000 With First Annual Chairman's Dinner
by Julie Musbach - Sep 27, 2019

On Tuesday, September 24, The Palace Theatre in Stamford held it's first annual Chairman's Dinner. 100 supporters gathered on the stage of The Palace for an evening featuring special performances from the organization's Arts in Education students and singer Allen Rene Louis. The event raised $25,000 to support The Palace and its arts education programs.