Robert O'Hara News

Broadway Books: 10 MORE Books on Black Theatre - Monologues, Plays, History, and More!

by Stephi Wild — June 28, 2020

We've rounded up 10 MORE books about Black theatre to read and educate yourself while in quarantine.

Playwrights Horizons to Release Episodes of Milo Cramer's BOY FACTORY and Kirsten Childs' THE EDGE OF NIGHT

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 22, 2020

Playwrights Horizons today announced Episodes 6 and 7 of the acclaimed new anthological scripted fiction podcast Soundstage: BOY FACTORY, written and performed by Milo Cramer (Cute Activist), to be released on June 23 and more.

VIDEO: TINA, A STRANGE LOOP, Audra McDonald, LaChanze and More Take Home 2020 Antonyo Awards!

by Nicole Rosky — June 19, 2020

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.

Caitlin Kinnunen, Daisy Eagan, Jeremy O. Harris and More Will Podcast for Pride This Month

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 17, 2020

The Broadway Podcast network will celebrate Pride month with a special section of the website highlighting a variety of programming to mark the occasion.

TINA, Audra McDonald, Joshua Henry, LaChanze, Arienne Warren and More Nominated for 2020 Antonyo Awards

by A.A. Cristi — June 9, 2020

Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, has announced the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broadway community.

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Announces 2020 Summer Season

by A.A. Cristi — June 1, 2020

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center announced today the 2020 summer season which will be held entirely online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lucas Hnath's NIGHTNIGHT Premieres Today on Playwrights Horizons' Soundstage Podcast

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 28, 2020

Playwrights Horizons today (May 28) shares Episode 5 of their anthological scripted fiction podcast Soundstage: nightnight, by Lucas Hnath (Playwrights: The Thin Place, The Christians; Broadway: Hillary and Clinton, A Doll's House, Part 2).

Breaking News: Drama League Announces 2020 Nominations

by Robert Diamond — April 30, 2020

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SLAVE PLAY Announced as Part of Center Theatre Group's 2020 – 2021 Season at the Mark Taper Forum

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 30, 2020

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Playwrights Horizons Launches Scripted Fiction Podcast SOUNDSTAGE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 9, 2020

Playwrights Horizons today launched Soundstage, an original anthological series of scripted short fiction works commissioned from a wide range of America's most adventurous playwrights.

Williamstown Theatre Festival to Present its Season in Audio Format on Audible

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 7, 2020

Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible announced today that the 2020 Williamstown Theatre Festival summer season will be produced on Audible, the world's largest producer and provider of original spoken-word entertainment and audiobooks.

Actor's Express Announces HEDWIG, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG and More in 33rd Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 6, 2020

Actor's Express announces its 33rd Season of gripping, entertaining work, including two Atlanta Premieres and one World Premiere.

Wake Up With BWW 3/9: MRS. DOUBTFIRE Begins Previews Tonight, and More!

by Stephi Wild — March 9, 2020

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TV: Ato Blankson-Wood and James Cusati-Moyer Look Back on the Importance of SLAVE PLAY

by Backstage With Richard Ridge — March 8, 2020

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Oregon Shakespeare Festival Announces Branden Jacobs-Jenkins As Final Commission For American Revolutions Cycle

by A.A. Cristi — March 5, 2020

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival today announced Branden Jacobs-Jenkins as the 37th and final commissioned artist as part of American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle, OSF's multi-decade program for developing new plays about moments of change in United States history.