Obediah Wright
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JOURNEY: A SOULFUL MUSIC CELEBRATION Comes to City College Center For the Arts (Oct 8, 2024)
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center presents AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' The Fats Waller Musical Show (Aug 3, 2017)
BWW Review: BLACK NATIVITY at Crossroads Theatre is Inspiring and Exhilarating (Dec 13, 2016)
JOURNEY: A SOULFUL MUSIC CELEBRATION Comes to City College Center For the Arts (Oct 8, 2024)
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center presents AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' The Fats Waller Musical Show (Aug 3, 2017)
BWW Review: BLACK NATIVITY at Crossroads Theatre is Inspiring and Exhilarating (Dec 13, 2016)
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JOURNEY: A SOULFUL MUSIC CELEBRATION Comes to City College Center For the Arts
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2024
A moving voyage through the sounds of the Black American experience returns to Aaron Davis Hall as City College Center for the Arts (CCCA) and Marvin Lowe present JOURNEY: A Soulful Music Celebration on Friday, October 11, at 7 p.m.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2024
A moving voyage through the sounds of the Black American experience returns to Aaron Davis Hall as City College Center for the Arts (CCCA) and Marvin Lowe present JOURNEY: A Soulful Music Celebration on Friday, October 11, at 7 p.m.
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center presents AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' The Fats Waller Musical Show
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2017
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center APAC) presents "Ain't Misbehavin' The Fats Waller Musical Show" for four performances only: August 13 & 20 at 3 p.m. and August 16 & 17 at 8 p.m. The musical is being directed and choreographed by Neptune resident Fredi Walker-Browne, whose Broadway credits include the original cast of the musical "RENT" (Joanne Jefferson) and the national tour of"The Lion King" (Rafiki).
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2017
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center APAC) presents "Ain't Misbehavin' The Fats Waller Musical Show" for four performances only: August 13 & 20 at 3 p.m. and August 16 & 17 at 8 p.m. The musical is being directed and choreographed by Neptune resident Fredi Walker-Browne, whose Broadway credits include the original cast of the musical "RENT" (Joanne Jefferson) and the national tour of"The Lion King" (Rafiki).
BWW Review: BLACK NATIVITY at Crossroads Theatre is Inspiring and Exhilarating
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 13, 2016
See 'Black Nativity' now on the Crossroads Theatre stage through December 18th .Directed by Lee Truesdale and choreographed by Obediah Wright, it is an inspiring and exhilarating show.
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 13, 2016
See 'Black Nativity' now on the Crossroads Theatre stage through December 18th .Directed by Lee Truesdale and choreographed by Obediah Wright, it is an inspiring and exhilarating show.
Photo Flash: First Look at BLACK NATIVITY at Crossroads Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2016
Langston Hughes' soaring music- and poetry-infused retelling of the birth of Jesus comes to the Crossroads Theatre Company for the holiday season in a new production of the late writer's classic work, Black Nativity. The show runs tonight, Dec. 9, through Dec. 18. Opening night is Saturday, Dec. 10. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2016
Langston Hughes' soaring music- and poetry-infused retelling of the birth of Jesus comes to the Crossroads Theatre Company for the holiday season in a new production of the late writer's classic work, Black Nativity. The show runs tonight, Dec. 9, through Dec. 18. Opening night is Saturday, Dec. 10. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
BLACK NATIVITY to Open This December at Crossroads Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2016
Langston Hughes' soaring music- and poetry-infused retelling of the birth of Jesus comes to the Crossroads Theatre Company for the holiday season in a new production of the late writer's classic work, Black Nativity.
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2016
Langston Hughes' soaring music- and poetry-infused retelling of the birth of Jesus comes to the Crossroads Theatre Company for the holiday season in a new production of the late writer's classic work, Black Nativity.
BLACK NATIVITY to Open This December at Crossroads Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2016
Langston Hughes' soaring music- and poetry-infused retelling of the birth of Jesus comes to the Crossroads Theatre Company for the holiday season in a new production of the late writer's classic work, Black Nativity.
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2016
Langston Hughes' soaring music- and poetry-infused retelling of the birth of Jesus comes to the Crossroads Theatre Company for the holiday season in a new production of the late writer's classic work, Black Nativity.
New Heritage Theatre to Present A SEASON IN AN EVENING: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER, 10/27
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2014
On Monday, October 27, 2014, New Heritage presents A Season in an Evening: A Night to Remember in celebration of the theater's 50 years. Actors, musicians, friends and supporters will be treated to an exciting glimpse of history with theatre and music performances by a stellar cast of New Heritage alums and invited guests.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2014
On Monday, October 27, 2014, New Heritage presents A Season in an Evening: A Night to Remember in celebration of the theater's 50 years. Actors, musicians, friends and supporters will be treated to an exciting glimpse of history with theatre and music performances by a stellar cast of New Heritage alums and invited guests.
American Museum of Natural History Celebrates KWANZAA 2013: 35TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, 12/28
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2013
Performers from the Tony-nominated “Motown: The Musical” sing a medley of Supremes hits, including “Where Did Our Love Go?” andRestoration Dance Theatre Company perform African, Caribbean, and modern dances in full costume to celebrate Kwanzaa 2013: 35th Anniversary Celebration at the American Museum of Natural History—one of the largest and longest-running Kwanzaa celebrations in the country.
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2013
Performers from the Tony-nominated “Motown: The Musical” sing a medley of Supremes hits, including “Where Did Our Love Go?” andRestoration Dance Theatre Company perform African, Caribbean, and modern dances in full costume to celebrate Kwanzaa 2013: 35th Anniversary Celebration at the American Museum of Natural History—one of the largest and longest-running Kwanzaa celebrations in the country.
American Museum of Natural History Announces Kwanzaa Celebration, 12/29
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 17, 2012
The American Museum of Natural History celebrates its 34th annual Kwanzaa celebration with Kwanzaa 2012: First Fruits of the Harvest on Saturday, December 29, from noon to 5pm. The event celebrates the rich traditions of Kwanzaa and honors the holiday's seven guiding principles. The festival will include a special interview about Karamu (African Feast) with pioneering restaurateur B. Smith, family-friendly hands-on activities, and an international marketplace. Restoration Dance Theatre Company and Balance Dance Theatre, led by acclaimed choreographer Obediah Wright, will perform in an exciting program that also includes Soul Steps and Underground System Afrobeat.
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 17, 2012
The American Museum of Natural History celebrates its 34th annual Kwanzaa celebration with Kwanzaa 2012: First Fruits of the Harvest on Saturday, December 29, from noon to 5pm. The event celebrates the rich traditions of Kwanzaa and honors the holiday's seven guiding principles. The festival will include a special interview about Karamu (African Feast) with pioneering restaurateur B. Smith, family-friendly hands-on activities, and an international marketplace. Restoration Dance Theatre Company and Balance Dance Theatre, led by acclaimed choreographer Obediah Wright, will perform in an exciting program that also includes Soul Steps and Underground System Afrobeat.
AMNH Announces December-January Public Programs
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 5, 2012
Human languages first appeared between 30,000 and 100,000 years ago but the question of how languages spread and evolve is still under investigation. Join Museum Curators Peter Whiteley and Ward Wheeler to learn how advanced computational techniques, typically used in genetic analyses, are also being used to help understand anthropology, language shifts, and key patterns in human social evolution.
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 5, 2012
Human languages first appeared between 30,000 and 100,000 years ago but the question of how languages spread and evolve is still under investigation. Join Museum Curators Peter Whiteley and Ward Wheeler to learn how advanced computational techniques, typically used in genetic analyses, are also being used to help understand anthropology, language shifts, and key patterns in human social evolution.
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Jeffrey Page of 'Fela!'
by Adrienne Onofri - Feb 2, 2010
An African dance specialist, Jeffrey gave up a Hollywood choreography career to join the Nigeria-set musical.
by Adrienne Onofri - Feb 2, 2010
An African dance specialist, Jeffrey gave up a Hollywood choreography career to join the Nigeria-set musical.
Broadway Blogs - Scandalous People: a Sizzling Jazzical and More...
by - Sep 1, 2009
Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, August 31, 2009.
by - Sep 1, 2009
Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, August 31, 2009.
Eugene Fleming Leads Cast Of SCANDALOUS PEOPLE - A SIZZLING JAZZICAL At FringeNYC 8/14-30
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2009
Broadway veteran Eugene Fleming will head the cast of seasoned stage actors and exciting newcomers. Fleming has appeared in numerous musicals including Never Gonna Dance, The Tap Dance Kid, and A Chorus Line. Other cast members include: Nicole Hill, Matt Stewart, Jennifer Swiderski, Ryan Clardy, Shina Ann Morris, Nirene S. Brown, Jeb Kreager, Terry Lavell, Buzz Roddy, Johnny Flynn, Ryan Dietz and Jesse Sullivan, Graham Kuptz, Jenny LaRoche, Kisa Willis, Monique LeFlore, Brittany Younger and Davina Porter.
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2009
Broadway veteran Eugene Fleming will head the cast of seasoned stage actors and exciting newcomers. Fleming has appeared in numerous musicals including Never Gonna Dance, The Tap Dance Kid, and A Chorus Line. Other cast members include: Nicole Hill, Matt Stewart, Jennifer Swiderski, Ryan Clardy, Shina Ann Morris, Nirene S. Brown, Jeb Kreager, Terry Lavell, Buzz Roddy, Johnny Flynn, Ryan Dietz and Jesse Sullivan, Graham Kuptz, Jenny LaRoche, Kisa Willis, Monique LeFlore, Brittany Younger and Davina Porter.
Eugene Fleming Leads Cast Of SCANDALOUS PEOPLE - A SIZZLING JAZZICAL At FringeNYC 8/14-30
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2009
Broadway veteran Eugene Fleming will head the cast of seasoned stage actors and exciting newcomers. Fleming has appeared in numerous musicals including Never Gonna Dance, The Tap Dance Kid, and A Chorus Line. Other cast members include: Nicole Hill, Matt Stewart, Jennifer Swiderski, Ryan Clardy, Shina Ann Morris, Nirene S. Brown, Jeb Kreager, Terry Lavell, Buzz Roddy, Johnny Flynn, Ryan Dietz and Jesse Sullivan, Graham Kuptz, Jenny LaRoche, Kisa Willis, Monique LeFlore, Brittany Younger and Davina Porter.
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2009
Broadway veteran Eugene Fleming will head the cast of seasoned stage actors and exciting newcomers. Fleming has appeared in numerous musicals including Never Gonna Dance, The Tap Dance Kid, and A Chorus Line. Other cast members include: Nicole Hill, Matt Stewart, Jennifer Swiderski, Ryan Clardy, Shina Ann Morris, Nirene S. Brown, Jeb Kreager, Terry Lavell, Buzz Roddy, Johnny Flynn, Ryan Dietz and Jesse Sullivan, Graham Kuptz, Jenny LaRoche, Kisa Willis, Monique LeFlore, Brittany Younger and Davina Porter.
Eugene Fleming Leads Cast Of SCANDALOUS PEOPLE - A SIZZLING JAZZICAL At FringeNYC 8/14-30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 24, 2009
Broadway veteran Eugene Fleming will head the cast of seasoned stage actors and exciting newcomers. Fleming has appeared in numerous musicals including Never Gonna Dance, The Tap Dance Kid, and A Chorus Line. Other cast members include: Nicole Hill, Matt Stewart, Jennifer Swiderski, Ryan Clardy, Shina Ann Morris, Nirene S. Brown, Jeb Kreager, Terry Lavell, Buzz Roddy, Johnny Flynn, Ryan Dietz and Jesse Sullivan, Graham Kuptz, Jenny LaRoche, Kisa Willis, Monique LeFlore, Brittany Younger and Davina Porter.
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 24, 2009
Broadway veteran Eugene Fleming will head the cast of seasoned stage actors and exciting newcomers. Fleming has appeared in numerous musicals including Never Gonna Dance, The Tap Dance Kid, and A Chorus Line. Other cast members include: Nicole Hill, Matt Stewart, Jennifer Swiderski, Ryan Clardy, Shina Ann Morris, Nirene S. Brown, Jeb Kreager, Terry Lavell, Buzz Roddy, Johnny Flynn, Ryan Dietz and Jesse Sullivan, Graham Kuptz, Jenny LaRoche, Kisa Willis, Monique LeFlore, Brittany Younger and Davina Porter.
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