Kalyne Coleman News

Cast and Creative Team Set for PURPOSE at The Huntington

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 12, 2026

The Huntington has revealed the cast and creative team of Purpose, a sharp family drama written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Josiah Davis, set to be presented this fall.

Wayne Brady, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and More Set For Black Theatre United Annual Gala

by Stephi Wild — August 5, 2026

Black Theatre United has announced the lineup of presenters, performers and co-chairs for its fourth annual Gala in October.

Photos: BASIL BIGGS Workshop Premiere Closes at Wilma Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — July 1, 2026

Anna Deavere Smith's world premiere workshop of BASIL BIGGS, tracing her great-great-grandfather's life after the Civil War, concluded its run at the Wilma Theatre as part of ArtsPhilly's What Now: 2026 Festival.

BASIL BIGGS World Premiere to Star John Clarence Stewart at ArtPhilly's What Now: 2026

by A.A. Cristi — June 22, 2026

Anna Deavere Smith's new play BASIL BIGGS, tracing her great-great-grandfather's life in post-Civil War Gettysburg, will receive its world premiere at Philadelphia's Wilma Theatre, led by John Clarence Stewart in the title role.

Cast Set for Molière in the Park's DON JUAN

by Stephi Wild — June 10, 2026

Molière in the Park announced the cast for its free outdoor production of DON JUAN in Prospect Park, starring Keshav Moodliar in the title role, following Drama Desk nominations for its 2025 staging of THE IMAGINARY INVALID.

Kalyne Coleman Joins THE LISTENING Cast at East Village Basement

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 31, 2026

Kalyne Coleman will join the cast of The Listening, a live immersive storytelling experience, running in April at East Village Basement in Manhattan, rotating with role with Morgan Siobhan Green.

Black Theatre United Announces BTU Collective & New Board Members

by Nicole Rosky — February 6, 2026

Black Theatre United (BTU) just announced the BTU Collective, a new wave of leadership within the organization.

Cast Set for Molière in the Park's DON JUAN Part of Winter Reading Series

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 29, 2025

Molière in the Park has revealed the next presentation in its winter reading series of Don Juan.

The Tank to Screen Internet-Film CAPRICORN 29 in December

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 20, 2025

The Tank will present Capricorn 29, written by Alex Hare and Julia Izumi, and directed by Alex Hare.

Photos: Celebration of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING At The Museum of Broadway

by A.A. Cristi — June 14, 2024

One of this season's most well loved plays, Jaja's African Hair Braiding is taking center stage at the Museum of Broadway! See photos from the event celebrating Jocelyn Bioh's Tony-nominated play below!

Photos: See Kenny Leon & More on the Red Carpet for HOME on Broadway

by Bruce Glikas — June 6, 2024

Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Home on Broadway!

Photos & Video: The Museum of Broadway Celebrates JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 5, 2024

See photos and videos from The Museum of Broadway's celebration of Jaja's African Hair Braiding.

Photos: Inside Manhattan Theatre Club's 2024 Spring Gala

by Bruce Glikas — May 24, 2024

Manhattan Theatre Club just presented its annual Spring Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street.

Jocelyn Bioh and Whitney White Will Appear in Conversation at the Museum of Broadway

by Stephi Wild — May 16, 2024

Tony Award-nominated playwright Jocelyn Bioh and director Whitney White will engage in a creative conversation moderated by Susan Kelechi Watson (“This is Us”) to discuss their groundbreaking, five-time Tony Award-nominated “Best Play,” Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.