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Pride Films and Plays Announces Five Finalists in the 2016 LezPlay Contest
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2016


Pride Films and Plays is delighted to announce the results of our 2016 LezPlay Contest. From nearly three dozen entries, five finalists have been selected to receive staged readings of their scripts during LezPlay Weekend, which runs October 7-9 at the Hoover-Leppen Theatre of Center on Halsted in Chicago.

Pride Films and Plays Announces Five Finalists in the 2016 LezPlay Contest
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2016


Pride Films and Plays is delighted to announce the results of our 2016 LezPlay Contest. From nearly three dozen entries, five finalists have been selected to receive staged readings of their scripts during LezPlay Weekend, which runs October 7-9 at the Hoover-Leppen Theatre of Center on Halsted in Chicago.

Downtown Urban Theater Festival Names KINGDOM COME Best Play
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 9, 2012


The musical KINGDOM COME, written by New York-based Matthew Osceola Webster, won BEST PLAY at the 10thAnniversary season of the Downtown Urban Theater Festival (DUTF).

Downtown Urban Theater Festival 2012 Celebrates 10th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2012


Downtown Urban Theater Festival (DUTF) returns for a 10th Anniversary season at its inaugural stage at HERE in SoHo, Manhattan, NYC.

Downtown Urban Theater Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary With 15 New Plays
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 16, 2012


The Downtown Urban Theater Festival (DUTF) launches "NEXT STOP: Downtown for Real Theater!" campaign for its 10th Anniversary season and features '15 writers from America's burgeoning multicultural landscape from Los Angeles to New York City who have come to share their stories that interpret our history and our times.'

Downtown Urban Theater Festival 2012 Celebrates 10th Anniversary Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 21, 2011


Downtown Urban Theater Festival (DUTF) returns for a 10th Anniversary season at its inaugural stage at HERE in SoHo, Manhattan, NYC.

ROOST Wins Top Honors At Philly Urban Theater Festival
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 18, 2010


The Philly Urban Theater Festival (PUTF) kicked off its inaugural season at the Adrienne Theater in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square and featured 14 theatrical works written by Kash Goins (VI Degrees and VII Deadly Sins), Tiffany Joyner (Apologies are for The Living), Race Brown (Cold), Briana Cannon (The Gentle Cycle of Dirty Laundry), Kareem Rogers (Twice Loved), Donja R. Love (The Nigga Files), Shenille Melton (When the Smoke Cleared), Cheril N. Clarke (Intimate Chaos), Jamila Capitman and Heather Thomas (Love Queens Who Suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Lee Colston (Roost), Karen Waller-Martin (Director of the only non-original piece in the festival, The Colored Museum by George C. Wolfe), Tiffany Wilson (Shaking the Truth Loose), and Andre N. Jones (Verbalized Ink).

Philly Urban Theater Festival Runs 9/20-10/10
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2010


August Wilson, Lorraine Hansberry, Langston Hughes. These were the names that easily rolled off of the tongue when you thought of the African-American playwright. However, now in the Tyler Perry generation, you struggle to find African-americans who have knowledge of those playwrights let alone more recent ones such as Lynn Nottage and Anna Deavere- Smith. Fortunately, the times are a-changing.

Philly Urban Theatre Festival Brings African American Playwrights To Philadelphia 9/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2010


August Wilson, Lorraine Hansberry, Langston Hughes, and James Baldwin. There was once a time that these were the names to roll easily off of the tongue when considering the contemporary African-American playwright.

Philly Urban Theater Festival Runs 9/20-10/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 31, 2010


August Wilson, Lorraine Hansberry, Langston Hughes. These were the names that easily rolled off of the tongue when you thought of the African-American playwright. However, now in the Tyler Perry generation, you struggle to find African-americans who have knowledge of those playwrights let alone more recent ones such as Lynn Nottage and Anna Deavere- Smith. Fortunately, the times are a-changing.

Philly Urban Theatre Festival Brings African American Playwrights To Philadelphia 9/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 28, 2010


August Wilson, Lorraine Hansberry, Langston Hughes, and James Baldwin. There was once a time that these were the names to roll easily off of the tongue when considering the contemporary African-American playwright.

Philly Urban Theater Festival Runs 9/20-10/10
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 27, 2010


August Wilson, Lorraine Hansberry, Langston Hughes. These were the names that easily rolled off of the tongue when you thought of the African-American playwright. However, now in the Tyler Perry generation, you struggle to find African-americans who have knowledge of those playwrights let alone more recent ones such as Lynn Nottage and Anna Deavere- Smith. Fortunately, the times are a-changing.

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