BWW Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Guthrie Theater
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Langston Hughes News
Date of Birth: February 01, 1902
Date of Death: May 22, 1967 (65)
Birth Place: USA
BWW Interview: Chaundre Hall-Broomfield of A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Guthrie Theater
'What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?' In 1951, poet Langston Hughes posed these questions, and Lorraine Hansberry answered with a theatrical masterpiece that broke down racial barriers both on and off the stage.
2022 Drama League Directors Project Recipients Announced
The stage directors receiving the fellowships, assistantships and residencies of the 2022 Drama League Directors Project: NJ Agwuna, Jean Carlo Yunén Aróstegui, Jennifer Chang, Andrew Coopman, Justin Emeka, Nadia Guevara, Emily Hartford, Susanna Jaramillo, Ibi Owolabi, Logan Gabrielle Schulman, N
MasterVoices Offers 'Songs For A Summer Night' at Waterline Square Park in June
MasterVoices concludes its 2021-22 season celebrating its 80th anniversary on Wednesday, June 8 with Songs for a Summer Night, a free outdoor performance at the new Waterline Square Park on the Upper West Side.
Grammy Winner James Taylor Announced as Speaker at New England Conservatory 151st Commencement
New England Conservatory President Andrea Kalyn and the Board of Trustees announced multiple Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter James Taylor as the commencement speaker and honorary degree recipient at the Conservatory's 151st annual commencement exercises, which will be held in-person on Sunday
BWW Review: RAISIN Brings Heart & Soul to Milwaukee's Skylight Music Theatre
For a moving musical portrait of 1950s Black American life, Raisin is certainly one to see.
Jane's Walk 2022 Will Spotlight Four Historic Districts In Harlem
Jane's Walk has returned to New York with in-person experiences.
Selah Theatre Project to Present THE FALL OF HEAVEN
Selah Theatre Project will present THE FALL OF HEAVEN, written by Walter Mosley and directed by Gary Hines.
The Dessoff Choirs to Present the New York Premieres of 'Cantatas' by Margaret Bonds
The Dessoff Choirs continues its season celebrating African American composer Margaret Bonds (1913-1972), a significant figure in the fight for civil rights.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Announces 2022-2023 Season
In its 23rd season, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will explore the struggles and triumphs of people who sought to realize their own version of the American Dream.
San Francisco Opera Announces Complete Programs For Schwabacher Recital Series Concerts
The new season of the Schwabacher Recital Series, presented by San Francisco Opera Center and Merola Opera Program, continues on Wednesday, April 6 and Wednesday, April 27 at San Francisco's Dianne and Tad Taube Atrium Theater.
Opera Saratoga Announces Updated Casting And Ticket Information For 2022 Summer Festival
Opera Saratoga announces updated casting and ticket information for its innovative new festival model that embraces partnerships with multiple venues across the region.
The Betsy to Host 10th Annual OVERTURE TO OVERTOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL
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Review Roundup: ON SUGARLAND at New York Theatre Workshop
New York Theatre Workshop just celebrated opening night of On Sugarland by Obie Award winner Aleshea Harris (Is God Is, What to Send Up When It Goes Down).
The New Group and Broadstream Premiere Digital Series I NEED SPACE
The World Premiere of i need space, a new digital series written, directed and created by Donja R.
New Edition of FOR COLORED GIRLS to be Published With Introduction by Camille A. Brown
Scribner has announced the April 2022 reissue of the award-winning play for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf by Ntozake Shange, in celebration of its upcoming Broadway revival by Tony nominated choreographer and director, Camille A.
TN Shakespeare Co. Announces Indoor/Outdoor JACK JONES CHILDREN'S LITERACY GALA, April 23
Tennessee Shakespeare Company will host its indoor/outdoor Jack Jones Children's Literacy Gala on Saturday, April 23 at 6:00 pm.
New Amsterdam Singers Announce March Concert
Led by Music Director Clara Longstreth, New Amsterdam Singers continues its return to live performances with “American Voices: Classic and New.
Celebrate Different and Shared Perspectives at Placer Rep's February LAB
Through a theme of “Gazing Out,” this month Placer Repertory Theater’s ColLABoration LAB focuses on recognizing exciting differences and shared commonalities as new works and ideas are presented on Wednesday, February 23 at 7 p.
LA Opera's Next Digital Short, WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS Premieres On March 4
LA Opera's Digital Shorts series, which pairs today's most exciting composers with acclaimed filmmakers, continues with We Hold These Truths, a new film directed by dream hampton featuring newly commissioned music by composer Tamar-kali, premiering online at 11am on March 4, 2022.
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