Jason Dirden News
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2026 - A Complete Guide
BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.
Photos: STARZ Adds Five Cast Members to Untitled Black Rodeo Drama Series
STARZ announced five new series regulars, including Shannon Wallace, Curtiss Cook, Lauren E.
Kristolyn Lloyd, Michael Potts, and More Will Lead SEVEN GUITARS at Lincoln Center Theater
Lincoln Center Theater has announced the full cast and creative team for August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson at the Mitzi E.
Jennifer Ferrin, Lizzy DeClement, & More Join POWER: ORIGINS
Jennifer Ferrin, Lizzy DeClement, Lenny Platt, and more have joined the cast of Power: Origins in recurring roles.
Playing on Air Reveals New Leadership
The Playing on Air Board of Directors has announced Joshua Kahan Brody as Artistic Director and Garlia Cornelia Jones as Associate Artistic Director & Creative Producer.
Definition Theatre Reveals 2023 Amplify Festival Finalists
Definition Theatre has revealed the finalists of the Amplify Series Three New Play Commissioning Program.
Former Broadway Castmates Anika Noni Rose And Jason Dirden Are Married!
Tony-winner Anika Noni Rose has wed fellow actor Jason Dirden.
The African-American Shakespeare Company and The CRAFT Institute Present 'Echoes Of Us: Now And Always'
Funded by The Black Seed, the African-American Shakespeare Company & The CRAFT Institute have come together to form the African Diasporic Network that will debut Echoes of Us: Now and Always July 15-17 at the Marines Memorial Theatre.
Winners Announced for 14th Annual AUGUST WILSON MONOLOGUE COMPETITION
Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre Company announced winners of its 14th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition National Finals, held virtually on Monday, May 3, 2021 at 7pm ET.
Danielle Brooks Stars in ROBIN ROBERTS PRESENTS: MAHALIA, Premiering Tomorrow
Saturday, April 3 will see the debut of the feature length biopic Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia on Lifetime at 8pm EST/7pm CST.
Emmy Winner Erin Cherry Joins WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast For Black History Month
Actor and producer Erin Cherry (After Forever) gets behind the mic to talk with host Patrick Oliver Jones, not only about her own acting journey onstage and onscreen but of the black women she watched growing up like Cicely Tyson and Diahann Carroll and the importance of such role models and example
Atlantic Theater Company Announces The Fall Reunion Reading Series
Atlantic Theater Company has announced its Fall Reunion Reading Series, a free virtual reading series of plays that had their World Premieres at Atlantic Theater Company.
The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents 50IN50: LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA
The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre announced today cast details for a special edition of its breakout 50in50 monologue showcase series - 50in50: Love in the Time of Corona - with title inspiration from the classic novel Love in the Time of Cholera by Nobel prize winning Colomb
Two River Theater Presents August Wilson's RADIO GOLF
Since 2012, award-winning actor and director Brandon J.
Photo Flash: Tony-Winning Revival Of August Wilson's JITNEY Opens At Center Theater Group
August Wilson's “Jitney,” opened this week at Center Theatre Group at the Mark Taper Forum, running now through December 29.
Two River Theater's Season to Premiere New Work by Joe Iconis
Two River Theater announces the lineup of productions for its 2019/20 Season.
BET Network Renews BOOMERANG and AMERICAN SOUL
Today BET Networks announced second season pick-ups for both its half-hour subversive, smart, serialized comedy series 'BOOMERANG,' and the critically-acclaimed period drama based on the untold rise of the iconic music and dance program 'Soul Train,' 'AMERICAN SOUL.
Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's LACKAWANNA BLUES
Ruben Santiago-Hudson's powerful and touching solo play 'Lackawanna Blues' is currently running at the Mark Taper Forum.
The Blackhouse Foundation Announces BET Networks-Blackhouse Fellowship Program
The Blackhouse Foundation and BET Networks extend their longstanding partnership with the selection of 10 Black MFA students from across the country to serve as participants in the BET Networks-Blackhouse Fellowship Program at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival January 25-28 in Park City, UT.
