Billie Holiday Theatre
Billie Holiday Theatre is a producer whose BroadwayWorld credits include Inacent Black. Awards include Obie Awards for 0 (1986).
Latest News on Billie Holiday Theatre:
- Tichina Arnold to Make Broadway Debut in & JULIET; James Monroe Iglehart to ReturnOct 13, 2026
- Billie Holiday Theatre Reveals 2026-27 Season Featuring Lynn Nottage, Lillias White & MoreSep 3, 2026
- Harlem Stage Launches Good Ground to Power the Next Generation of Women+ Arts Leaders WorldwideMay 7, 2026
Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Obie Awards - 1986 - Obie Grant
Billie Holiday Theatre
News
Tichina Arnold to Make Broadway Debut in & JULIET; James Monroe Iglehart to Return
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2026
Tichina Arnold will join the Broadway production of & JULIET, making her stage debut in the musical. James Monroe Iglehart will return to reprise his role as Lance.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2026
Tichina Arnold will join the Broadway production of & JULIET, making her stage debut in the musical. James Monroe Iglehart will return to reprise his role as Lance.
Billie Holiday Theatre Reveals 2026-27 Season Featuring Lynn Nottage, Lillias White & More
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026
The Billie Holiday Theatre has revealed its 2026-27 season, with programming featuring Lynn Nottage, Lillias White, Adriane Lenox, Marcus Paul James, Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE Dance Company and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026
The Billie Holiday Theatre has revealed its 2026-27 season, with programming featuring Lynn Nottage, Lillias White, Adriane Lenox, Marcus Paul James, Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE Dance Company and more.
Harlem Stage Launches Good Ground to Power the Next Generation of Women+ Arts Leaders Worldwide
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
Harlem Stage has announced Good Ground: The Next Generation of Women+ Leaders in the Arts; a bold, global initiative that is built to shift who leads, to strengthen leadership sustainability, and to unlock a more expansive future for the arts.
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
Harlem Stage has announced Good Ground: The Next Generation of Women+ Leaders in the Arts; a bold, global initiative that is built to shift who leads, to strengthen leadership sustainability, and to unlock a more expansive future for the arts.
BLOOMING IN DRY SEASON Will Come to WP Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Woodie King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre and North Carolina Black Repertory Company will present the New York premiere of BLOOMING IN DRY SEASON, a Caribbean family drama by Eljon Wardally, directed by Jackie Alexander, at WP Theater on Broadway.
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Woodie King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre and North Carolina Black Repertory Company will present the New York premiere of BLOOMING IN DRY SEASON, a Caribbean family drama by Eljon Wardally, directed by Jackie Alexander, at WP Theater on Broadway.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MALCOLM & LORRAINE! To Be Presented At Billie Holiday Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
The Billie Holiday Theatre and Bed-Stuy Art House will present a one-night-only multidisciplinary event honoring Malcolm X and Lorraine Hansberry through original short plays, live music, and contemporary performance in Brooklyn.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
The Billie Holiday Theatre and Bed-Stuy Art House will present a one-night-only multidisciplinary event honoring Malcolm X and Lorraine Hansberry through original short plays, live music, and contemporary performance in Brooklyn.
Classical Theatre Of Harlem Appoints Chris Berry As Managing Director
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2026
The Classical Theatre of Harlem has announced Chris Berry as its new Managing Director, bringing extensive experience to the role. Learn more about Berry here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2026
The Classical Theatre of Harlem has announced Chris Berry as its new Managing Director, bringing extensive experience to the role. Learn more about Berry here!
The Billie Holiday Theatre Opens 2026 Season with TWELVE ANGRY BLACK WOMEN
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2026
The Billie Holiday Theatre will present a staged reading of TWELVE ANGRY BLACK WOMEN, an unflinching, experimental, and richly speculative theatrical work from award-winning playwright and storyteller Andrea Ambam.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2026
The Billie Holiday Theatre will present a staged reading of TWELVE ANGRY BLACK WOMEN, an unflinching, experimental, and richly speculative theatrical work from award-winning playwright and storyteller Andrea Ambam.
Asolo Rep Unveils Cast and Creative Team for Pulitzer Prize–Winning PRIMARY TRUST
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2025
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for PRIMARY TRUST, with performances January 7–February 11, 2026 (previews Jan. 7–8; opening night Jan. 9).
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2025
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for PRIMARY TRUST, with performances January 7–February 11, 2026 (previews Jan. 7–8; opening night Jan. 9).
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop to Present QUEEN OPAL'S WALK FOR FREEDOM Virtual Reading
by Gillian Blum - Nov 30, 2025
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop announced a special virtual reading of Queen Opal's Walk for Freedom: The Musical on November 30, 2025, at 1 p.m. PST and 4 p.m. EST via Zoom.
by Gillian Blum - Nov 30, 2025
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop announced a special virtual reading of Queen Opal's Walk for Freedom: The Musical on November 30, 2025, at 1 p.m. PST and 4 p.m. EST via Zoom.
Photos: Crossroads Launches 47th Season With Benefit Event And Performance Of CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company launched its 47th season with a benefit event and performance of Lynn Nottage’s Crumbs from the Table of Joy at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company launched its 47th season with a benefit event and performance of Lynn Nottage’s Crumbs from the Table of Joy at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY to Open Crossroads Theatre Company 47th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company is launching its 47th season with, Lynn Nottage's 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy.' Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company is launching its 47th season with, Lynn Nottage's 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy.' Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here.
Cast Set for CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY at Crossroads Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company has revealed the cast for its season opener, Lynn Nottage's 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy.' See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company has revealed the cast for its season opener, Lynn Nottage's 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy.' See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
EUREKA DAY to be Presented At Shaker Bridge Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025
Shaker Bridge Theatre will present Eureka Day, the 2025 TONY-winning play by Jonathon Spector and the first production in their 18th season. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025
Shaker Bridge Theatre will present Eureka Day, the 2025 TONY-winning play by Jonathon Spector and the first production in their 18th season. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Mural Honorees and Green Award Recipients Revealed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025
DELIRIOUS Dances, The Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor, and Creative Producer Lai-Lin Robinson have revealed the Mural Honorees and Green Award Recipients. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025
DELIRIOUS Dances, The Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor, and Creative Producer Lai-Lin Robinson have revealed the Mural Honorees and Green Award Recipients. Learn more!
Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE To Celebrate 40th Anniversary Season With Guild Hall Performance In The Hamptons
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2025
Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE will return to the Hamptons this summer to celebrate its 40th anniversary season with a special fundraising performance at Guild Hall in East Hampton on Sunday, August 24 at 2:00 p.m.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2025
Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE will return to the Hamptons this summer to celebrate its 40th anniversary season with a special fundraising performance at Guild Hall in East Hampton on Sunday, August 24 at 2:00 p.m.
WASTELANDIA World Premiere to be Presented at Creative Reuse Workshop
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 24, 2025
DELIRIOUS Dances, The Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor, and Creative Producer Lai-Lin Robinson will present the World Premiere of WASTELANDIA. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 24, 2025
DELIRIOUS Dances, The Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor, and Creative Producer Lai-Lin Robinson will present the World Premiere of WASTELANDIA. Learn more!
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop to Present SISTER SUFFRAGISTS & THE HARLEM HELLFIGHTER
by Emmy Rice - Jun 7, 2025
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop (FSWW), in partnership with Zoomcatchers and The Billie Holiday Theatre, has announced an upcoming play reading of Sister Suffragists & The Harlem Hellfighter by Sheila Bassoppo-Moyo, directed by Byron Saunders.
by Emmy Rice - Jun 7, 2025
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop (FSWW), in partnership with Zoomcatchers and The Billie Holiday Theatre, has announced an upcoming play reading of Sister Suffragists & The Harlem Hellfighter by Sheila Bassoppo-Moyo, directed by Byron Saunders.
David Heron's LOVE AND MARRIAGE AND NEW YORK CITY Returns for NYC Caribbean American Heritage Month Festivities
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2025
Jamaican born playwright David Heron's romantic comedy drama Love and Marriage and New York City returns to the New York stage this June in celebration of its 25th Anniversary.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2025
Jamaican born playwright David Heron's romantic comedy drama Love and Marriage and New York City returns to the New York stage this June in celebration of its 25th Anniversary.
Meet the Cast of PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL, Now on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2025
Performances are underway for Roundabout Theatre Company's new version of the Gilbert & Sullivan classic, The Pirates of Penzance. Meet the cast of Pirates! The Penzance Musical here.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2025
Performances are underway for Roundabout Theatre Company's new version of the Gilbert & Sullivan classic, The Pirates of Penzance. Meet the cast of Pirates! The Penzance Musical here.
DanceAfrica 2025 At BAM Honors 50 Years Of Mozambican Liberation
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025
DanceAfrica, BAM's longest-running program and the nation's largest festival of African dance and culture, returns for its 48th year with a full weekend of performances, films, dance classes, and community events over Memorial Day weekend.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025
DanceAfrica, BAM's longest-running program and the nation's largest festival of African dance and culture, returns for its 48th year with a full weekend of performances, films, dance classes, and community events over Memorial Day weekend.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Billie Holiday Theatre been nominated for?
and Obie Grant (Obie Awards).
What awards has Billie Holiday Theatre won?
The Billie Holiday Theatre has won the Obie Grant (Obie Awards).
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