Ruben Santiago-Hudson News

August Wilson's JITNEY Comes to Music Hall

by Stephi Wild — September 12, 2019

Winner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Revival of Play, August Wilson's Jitney will appear at The Music Hall, in Detroit, November 12 a?" 16, 2019.

Photo Flash: Meet And Greet With The Company Of JITNEY At Arena Stage

by A.A. Cristi — September 11, 2019

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presents August Wilson's Jitney.

The Billie Holiday Theatre Announces New Season With Launch Of The Inugural New Windows Festival

by Stephi Wild — September 7, 2019

The Billie Holiday Theatre Artistic and Executive Director Dr.

Photo Flash: Arena Stage 2019-2020 Season Preview

by A.A. Cristi — August 28, 2019

Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith and Executive Producer Edgar Dobie announce the 2019/20 lineup for the company's 70th season.

Podcast: BroadwayRadio's 'Tell Me More' Chats with Emmy-Winner Glynn Turman on his Career from Original A RAISIN IN THE SON to Netflix Film of MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM

by BroadwayRadio — August 18, 2019

On this episode of BroadwayRadio's 'Tell Me More,' Matt Tamanini talks to one of the most prolific character actors working today, Glynn Turman.

Photo Coverage: CORIOLANUS Takes Opening Night Bows in Central Park!

by Jennifer Broski — August 6, 2019

The Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in the Park production of CORIOLANUS, directed by Daniel Sullivan, opened just last night at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

Partial Casting Announced For August Wilson's JITNEY National Tour

by A.A. Cristi — July 29, 2019

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces partial casting of August Wilson's Jitney.

August Wilson Festival Kicks Off Season at Arena Stage

by Julie Musbach — July 25, 2019

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater will kick off the company's season-long August Wilson Festival on Friday, September 13, 2019 with performances beginning for Jitney.

Taylour Paige, Jonny Coyne, and More Join MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM Netflix Adaptation

by Stephi Wild — July 8, 2019

According to Deadline, additional casting has been announced for the upcoming Netflix adaptation of the August Wilson play Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.

Netflix to Adapt August Wilson's Play MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM Starring Viola Davis

by Kaitlin Milligan — June 19, 2019

Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo and Michael Potts are set to star in the Netflix film adaptation of August Wilson's play Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.

VIDEO: OWN Releases Trailer for DAVID MAKES MAN, Premiering August 14

by Kaitlin Milligan — June 19, 2019

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that its anticipated new drama series “David Makes Man” from Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney (“Moonlight”) and Warner Horizon Scripted Television will premiere on Wednesday, August 14 at 10 p.

BWW Review: OO-BLA-DEE at Two River Theater is an Insightful Musical Story-A Summer Must-See

by Marina Kennedy — June 18, 2019

TRT now has a marvelous musical journey on stage as a grand finale to their 20182019 Season.

Photo Flash: Regina Taylor, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Marva Hicks, Lori Tan Chinn And More Celebrate OO-BLA-DEE Opening Night At Two River

by Stephi Wild — June 15, 2019

Two River Theater presents Oo-Bla-Dee, written by Regina Taylor, featuring original lyrics by Taylor and original music by composer/orchestrator Diedre L.

The Flea Theater Announces New Resident Directors

by Julie Musbach — June 14, 2019

The Flea Theater is proud to announce the addition of six new Resident Directors to its intensive practicum for early-career directors.

Photo Flash: Two River Theatre Presents OO-BLA-DEE

by A.A. Cristi — June 11, 2019

Two River Theater presents Oo-Bla-Dee, written by Regina Taylor, featuring original lyrics by Taylor and original music by composer/orchestrator Diedre L.

BWW Interview: Amber Iman OO-BLA-DEE at Two River Theater 6/8 to 6/30

by Marina Kennedy — May 27, 2019

TRT closes their 20182019 season with 'Oo-Bla-Dee' by Regina Taylor from June 8 to June 30.

Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of MAC BETH

by Walter McBride — May 20, 2019

Red Bull Theater presents Mac Beth, the second of its two Off-Broadway productions at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street between Bleecker & Hudson Streets).

Bryan Cranston, HADESTOWN & More Win at the 2019 Drama League Awards- The Full List!

by Nicole Rosky — May 17, 2019

The Drama League (Gabriel Stelian-Shanks, Executive Artistic Director) today announced the 2019 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished

Negro Ensemble Presents IMMINENTLY YOURS by Karimah

by Sarah Hookey — May 16, 2019

Dorothi Fox and Arthur French will star in the premiere of 'Imminently Yours' by Karimah, to be presented by The Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) from June 17 to 30 at Theatre 80, 80 St.

Georgia Teen Wins National AUGUST WILSON MONOLOGUE COMPETITION

by Julie Musbach — May 9, 2019

Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company and Jujamcyn Theatres announce the winners for the 11th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition National Finals, held on Monday, May 6th at the August Wilson Theatre in New York.