Negro Ensemble Company News
Negro Ensemble Presents A Virtual 10 Minute Play Competition in October
On Friday, October 9 at 8:00 PM, The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc.
Playwright Steve Carter Passes Away at 90
The New York Times has reported that Steve Carter, the renowned playwright who emerged from the Black Arts movement and the Negro Ensemble Company, writing about the Black and Caribbean-American experiences, has passed away at age 90.
18th Annual Black and Latino Playwrights Celebration at Texas State University Goes Virtual
A tribute to legendary playwright Gus Edwards will highlight the 18th annual Black and Latino Playwrights Celebration (BLPC) Aug.
Audible Announces Third Emerging Playwrights Fund Class
Audible has announced its latest Emerging Playwrights Fund class.
InVersion Theatre Presents: INTRALIA, THE WEIRD PARK, World Premiere Audio Play And Sound Walk
The work features original music and sound design by Jordan Hall, text by Rebecca LeVine and direction by William Steinberger.
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Names Seret Scott the 2020 Gordon Davidson Award Recipient
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has named Seret Scott the 3rd annual Gordon Davidson Award recipient.
Breaking: Roundabout Postpones CAROLINE, OR CHANGE & More Until Spring 2021; TROUBLE IN MIND Added to Line-Up
Roundabout Theatre Company just announced that the current theatrical season will resume in Spring 2021, and has added the Broadway debut of Alice Childress's Trouble in Mind, directed by Charles Randolph-Wright, to its roster of upcoming shows.
BWW Interview: Kim Exum and Eric Lockley Talk the Importance of the Antonyo Awards- Live at 7pm!
Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, will present the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broadway community.
BWW Exclusive: Karen Brown, Artistic Director of The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc - 'We See You, and We are Angry'
Karen Brown, Artistic Director of The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc.
How BroadwayWorld Will Stand with Black Lives Matter
Thank you to all those who have written us today.
Director, Playwright, and Leader in African-American Theater, Walter Dallas, Dies at 73
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Walter Dallas, director, playwright, musician, teacher, and leader in African-American theater, has died at age 73.
Dancer and Choreographer, Louis Johnson, Dies at Age 90
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Louis Johnson, dancer and choreographer, has died on March 31 at age 90.
GRANDMA'S QUILT Comes to Negro Ensemble At Theatre 80 St. Marks
In 'Grandma's Quilt' by Karen A.
TWO CAN PLAY Begins at New Federal Theatre February 27
From February 27 to April 5, Woodie King, Jr.
BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Marva Hicks
Today's subject Marva Hicks is currently living her theatre life onstage at Signature Theatre in the World Premiere Musical Gun & Powder.
New Federal Theatre Revives Trevor Rhone's TWO CAN PLAY for Black History Month and Women's History Month
From February 27 to March 29, Woodie King, Jr.
Dianne McIntyre Has Been Named A 2020 United States Artist Fellow
The United States Artists (USA) announced today that dancer/ choreographer Dianne McIntyre is one of fifty recipients of their 2020 USA Fellow award.
VIDEO: First Look at JITNEY at the Old Globe
The Old Globe presents August Wilson's Jitney, directed by one of Wilson's foremost interpreters, Ruben Santiago-Hudson (directed Jitney on Broadway, performed in Gem of the Ocean and Seven Guitars).