Loretta Devine News

Tony-Nominee Joaquina Kalukango, Snoop Dogg and More Join HURT VILLAGE Virtual Benefit Reading

by A.A. Cristi — December 1, 2020

A virtual reading of 2020 Tony Award- nominee Katori Hall's Hurt Village will benefit The Actors Fund.

BWW Flashback: Remembering Armelia McQueen

by Nicole Rosky — October 5, 2020

As BroadwayWorld sadly reported yesterday, actress Armelia McQueen passed away at the age of 68.

BWW Interview: Rob Ulin Talks Debut Stage Play JUDGMENT DAY, Starring Patti LuPone, Jason Alexander and More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 21, 2020

Rob Ulin, a Peabody Award, Golden Globe, Humanitas Prize-winning television writer and show runner, speaks with BroadwayWorld about his latest project- Judgement Day.

Patti LuPone, Jason Alexander, Santino Fontana and Michael McKean to Star in Online Reading of JUDGEMENT DAY

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 12, 2020

An online reading of the new play, Judgment Day, written by Rob Ulin, directed by Matthew Penn, and starring Tony Award winners Jason Alexander, Patti LuPone, Santino Fontana and Grammy Award winner Michael McKean, will benefit Pittsfield, MA's Barrington Stage Company and The Actors Fund, it was an

Carnegie Hall Announces February 2020 Calendar

by A.A. Cristi — January 17, 2020

Carnegie Hall has announced its February 2020 calendar.

Orfeh and Michael McElroy To Join Tituss Burgess at Carnegie Hall for Stephen Sondheim Tribute

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 9, 2020

On Saturday, February 1 at 8:00 p.

Tituss Burgess to Make Carnegie Hall Debut with Tribute to Stephen Sondheim Featuring Special Guest Jane Krakowski

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 10, 2019

On Saturday, February 1 at 8:00 p.

ABC Announces Holiday Programming Lineup

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 4, 2019

ABC is the home for unforgettable holiday programming as the network celebrates the joy of the season.

Photo Flash: John Leguizamo's LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS Opens At The Ahmanson Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — September 9, 2019

Following its Tony-nominated hit Broadway run seen by tens of thousands, Tony Award winner John Leguizamo's one-man play “Latin History for Morons” will be presented by Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles from September 5 through October 20, 2019.

Jeff Meacham To Be Series Regular In Sixth Season of BLACK-ISH

by Sarah Jae Leiber — August 20, 2019

Deadline reports that Jeff Meacham, who has recurred on 'black-ish' since season one, will be upped to series regular for the show's sixth season.

Kevin Kline, Daveed Diggs Join Upcoming Comedy THE STARLING

by A.A. Cristi — August 5, 2019

Tony Winners Kevin Kline and Daveed Diggs and actor Timothy Olyphant have joined the cast of the upcoming Ted Melfi film The Starling, according to Deadline.

Loretta Devine Cast in Recurring Role on Starz' P-VALLEY

by Stephi Wild — June 26, 2019

Loretta Devine has been cast in a recurring role in P-Valley, the upcoming Starz adaptation of Katori Hall's play, Pussy Valley, according to Deadline.

The Art Institute Of Atlanta Announces  Ozzie Areu As Keynote SpeakeR

by A.A. Cristi — June 12, 2019

The Art Institute Of Atlanta Is Pleased To Announce Ozzie Areu, Founder And Ceo Areu Bros.

Viola Davis, Lillias White, Condola Rashad And More To Receive NAACP Theatre Awards

by A.A. Cristi — June 11, 2019

BLACK 90S: A TURNING POINT IN AMERICAN CINEMA Announced At BAM

by A.A. Cristi — March 29, 2019

From Friday, May 3 through Wednesday, May 22, BAM presents Black 90s: A Turning Point in American Cinema, a nearly three week-long program of films, both low-budget art films and classic blockbusters, from an era of explosive creativity and newfound studio support for black filmmakers.

Tony Goldwyn, Kyra Sedgwick & Joe Morton Headline Reading of IN THEIR OWN WORDS

by Julie Musbach — March 21, 2019

Opening Act, an innovative nonprofit providing free after-school theater programming to New York City's most under-served public high schools, is thrilled to announce today that Tony Goldwyn, Kyra Sedgwick and Joe Morton will headline its 13th Annual Benefit Play Reading, IN THEIR OWN WORDS on Tuesd

NAACP Hosts 50th NAACP Image Awards Nominees Luncheon

by Stephi Wild — March 10, 2019

The NAACP hosted its 50th NAACP Image Awards Nominees Luncheon today at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles celebrating the achievements of the 50th NAACP Image Awards nominees.

Anthony Anderson to Host the 50th NAACP Image Awards

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 5, 2019

Today, the NAACP announced that Anthony Anderson is set to return as host for the 50th NAACP Image Awards.

BLACK PANTHER Leads Nominations for the NAACP IMAGE AWARDS

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 13, 2019

The nominees for the 50th NAACP Image Awards were exclusively announced today at the Television Critics Association's (TCA) TV One's joint press conference with Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP and Alfred Liggins, Chairman and CEO of TV One.

Beyonce, Chadwick Boseman, Ryan Coogler, Regina King, And Lebron James Nominated For NAACP Entertainer Of The Year

by A.A. Cristi — February 7, 2019

Voting opens today for the 50TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS a?" NAACP ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR Award, the winner to be revealed during the two-hour special airing live on TV One, Saturday, March 30, 2019 from the Dolby Theatre.