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Vanessa Williams Joins Cast of Season 2 of ELSBETH

by Josh Sharpe — September 13, 2024

Broadway favorite Vanessa Williams is set to appear as a guest star in Season 2 of the series, playing the jewelry-obsessed character of Roselyn.

Video: Vanessa Williams Releases Music Video for 'iLike Moonlight'

by Josh Sharpe — September 13, 2024

The Devil Wears Prada star Vanessa Williams has just dropped a new music video for her recent single iLike Moonlight.

Jamie Lee Curtis Receives Honorary Degree at AFI Conservatory Commencement

by Josh Sharpe — August 12, 2024

The American Film Institute (AFI) conferred a Doctorate of Fine Arts degree honoris causa for contributions of distinction to the art of the moving image upon Jamie Lee Curtis during the AFI Conservatory’s Class of 2024 commencement ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

TENNESSEE WILLIAMS FESTIVAL St. Louis Returns to Year-Round Programming with 9th Annual Festival In August

by A.A. Cristi — June 27, 2024

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Mel Brooks and Quinta Brunson to Receive Special Peabody Awards

by Josh Sharpe — May 2, 2024

The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors has announced that Mel Brooks, legendary comedian and writer of The Producers, will be receiving a special honor at the 84th annual Peabody Awards.

Video: Vanessa Williams Releases Music Video for New Single 'Legs (Keep Dancing)'

by Blair Ingenthron — April 28, 2024

Watch Vanessa Williams' new video for her single 'Legs (Still Dancing)' here!

Video: Behind the Scenes of Vanessa Williams' New Music Video 'Legs (Keep Dancing)'

by Stephi Wild — April 16, 2024

Stage and screen star Vanessa Williams will release new music this month! The first single, 'Legs (Keep Dancing)', is available to preorder and pre-save now.

Tennessee Williams St. Louis Returns With 9th Annual Festival This August

by Stephi Wild — April 9, 2024

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Westport Country Playhouse to Present Michael Wilson-Helmed THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Reading

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 5, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “The Trip to Bountiful'.

Video: Vanessa Williams Channels Miranda Priestley at THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Photoshoot

by Stephi Wild — February 28, 2024

Vanessa Williams is channeling Miranda Priestley in an all new video! In the video, posted on the official social media platforms of the forthcoming The Devil Wears Prada musical, Williams is seen 'in character' during a photoshoot.

Vanessa Williams Will Play Miranda Priestly in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Musical

by Stephi Wild — February 19, 2024

Vanessa Williams will take on the role of Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada musical, coming to London this year and we've got a new video teaser unveiling the casting.

Ebony Repertory Theatre to Present Pulitzer Prize Finalist Zora Howard's STEW Beginning in March

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 12, 2024

Ebony Repertory Theatre will present 2021 Pulitzer Prize Finalist Zora Howard's STEW as its first production of 2024.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 17, 2024

by — January 17, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 17, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 18th, 2023

by — December 18, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 18, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend!

Wayne Brady, Colman Domingo & J. Harrison Ghee Among Native Son's 2023 List Celebrating Black Queer Men

by Stephi Wild — December 15, 2023

With 2023 soon coming to a close, Native Son – the leading organization championing Black gay and queer men – today unveiled its annual year-end Native Son 101 List highlighting a powerful collective of Black gay and queer men who made incredible impact throughout the year.