Ntozake Shange News
Date of Birth: October 18, 1948 (77)
Birth Place: Trenton, NJ, USA
Did You Know... Fun Facts About the 2016 Tony Nominees!
The 2016 Tony nominations were announced this morning.
HEAD OF PASSES, Starring Phylicia Rashad, Extends Again at the Public
The Public Theater announced an additional one-week extension today for the New York premiere of Head of Passes, part of Oskar Eustis' 10th anniversary season.
Photo Coverage: Phylicia Rashad & More Celebrate Opening Night of Public Theater's HEAD OF PASSES
The Public Theater has announced a one-week extension for the New York premiere of Head of Passes, part of Oskar Eustis' 10th anniversary season.
Phylicia Rashad Returns to The Public in HEAD OF PASSES, Opening Tonight
The Public Theater presents the New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by TarellAlvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau.
Phylicia Rashad Returns to The Public in HEAD OF PASSES, Beginning Tonight
The Public Theater presents the New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by TarellAlvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau.
The Flea to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Ntozake Shange's 'FOR COLORED GIRLS...'
On March 13th, The Flea Theater and Project1VOICE are teaming up for a one-night-only event to honor the 40th anniversary of Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf.
Heritage Ensemble Theatre to Present 'FOR COLORED GIRLS...' and 'FOR BLACK BOYS...' at Firehouse Theatre
The Heritage Ensemble Theatre Company often likes to intertwine the familiar with the unfamiliar, so they are presenting two provocative works in rotating repertory at Firehouse.
BWW Review: Tony Winner Trezanna Beverley Skillfully Channels Iconic Cabaret Star Mabel Mercer In MABEL MADNESS at Urban Stages
Some years ago when Tony Award-winning actress (for For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf (Ntozake Shange) and playwright Trezanna Beverley's voice coach suggested she listen to Mabel Mercer, the artist had not heard of the nightclub and cabaret singing icon.
Heritage Ensemble Theatre to Present 'FOR COLORED GIRLS...' and 'FOR BLACK BOYS...' at Firehouse Theatre
The Heritage Ensemble Theatre Company often likes to intertwine the familiar with the unfamiliar, so they are presenting two provocative works in rotating repertory at Firehouse.
Robert Joy & More Round Out Cast of Public Theater's HEAD OF PASSES with Phylicia Rashad
The Public Theater announced complete casting today for the New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau.
The Flea Premieres BUT I CD ONLY WHISPER; Begins Previews Feb. 18
The Flea Theater presents the New York premiere of Kristiana Colon's but i cd only whisper, directed by Resident Director David Monteagudo and featuring members of The Bats, The Flea's resident acting company.
BWW Exclusive: Tonya Pinkins Speaks Up About Responses to Her MOTHER COURAGE Departure- 'No Man Speaks For Me in 2016'
Pinkins has released a statement explaining her decision, and some have responded- including her ex-costar, Michael Potts (Click here to read his full post).
Adam Rapp's WOLF IN THE RIVER & More Set for The Flea's Spring 2016 Season
Niegel Smith, Artistic Director and Carol Ostrow, Producing Director of The Flea Theater announced today the slate for the spring season, featuring two World Premieres and one US Premiere.
Phylicia Rashad to Return to The Public in HEAD OF PASSES This Spring
BroadwayWorld is excited to report initial casting for The Public Theater's New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau.
Victory Gardens Launches Director Inclusion Initiative
Victory Gardens Theater announces the launch of The Directors Inclusion Initiative to encourage and develop talented and emerging Chicago stage directors identifying as people of color, disable, women, transgender and gender non-conforming.
Temple Theaters Present FOR COLORED GIRLS, Now thru 9/24
Temple University's Temple Theaters opens its 48th season with Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf, directed by Lee Kenneth Richardson, with a cast of talented undergraduate students.
Temple Theaters to Welcome Ntozake Shange & Oz Scott, 9/20
Temple Theaters, with Temple University's Division of Theater, Film and Media Arts, welcomes playwright Nzotake Shange and Broadway director Oz Scott to the Temple Performing Arts Center (TPAC) on Sunday, September 20 at 4:00 pm.
Temple Theaters to Present FOR COLORED GIRLS, 9/16-24
Temple University's Temple Theaters opens its 48th season with Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf, directed by Lee Kenneth Richardson, with a cast of talented undergraduate students.
