BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Morgan Siobhan Green
by Elliot Lanes
- Oct 25, 2021
Today’s subject Morgan Siobhan Green is currently living her theatre life touring the country as Eurydice in the national tour of Hadestown which continues performing in the Opera House at Kennedy Center through October 31st. The production marks Ms. Green’s touring debut.
Laurents/Hatcher Foundation Awards $1.3M In Reopening Grants
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 13, 2021
The Trustees of the Laurents Hatcher Foundation (David Saint, President) announced $1,320,000 in grants to theaters across the country in an effort aid in the process of reopening theaters and restarting productions amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Twenty-nine unsolicited awards were given in lieu of traditional grantmaking to specific productions.
Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre To Extend TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES, 1992
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Sep 23, 2021
The production, which opened to the press on September 12, was originally scheduled to close on Sunday, September 26. With this extension, two performances - Saturday, October 2 at 7 PM and Sunday, October 3 at 3 pm - have been added.
Westport Country Playhouse Presents New Work CULTURE SHOCK
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 14, 2021
Westport Country Playhouse's New Works Initiative will present the second play in its 2021 season with a virtual workshop of “Culture Shock,” written by Gloria Majule, and directed by Taylor Reynolds, on Wednesday, July 14.
Playwrights Horizons Announces Full Lineup and Dates for 2021-22 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jul 14, 2021
Playwrights Horizons today announced its 2021-22 season. The influential Off-Broadway institution returns to in-person performance after 18 months in which, under new artistic leadership, it has marked its 50th anniversary and reflected deeply on the role the theater should play in the life of its city, its country, and the world.
BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Lileana Blain-Cruz
by Elliot Lanes
- Apr 13, 2021
Today’s subject Lileana Blain-Cruz is currently living her theatre life as the director of Signature Theatre’s latest Signature Features streaming offering entitled Daniel J.Watts’ The Jam: Only Child. The show recounts Watts’ life as the only child of a single mother. From the fierce growing pains of boyhood innocence to the awkwardness of teenage years to a proud Black man, Daniel digs through his memory’s attic in a powerful and playful story of metamorphosis. The production is available for streaming through May seventh on Marquee TV.
San Diego Repertory Theatre Announces BLACK VOICES 2021 PLAY READING SERIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 25, 2021
San Diego Repertory Theatre has announced today the details of the brand new San Diego REP Black Voices 2021 Play Reading Series, a brand new program that will be presented in March and April, 2021. The series will consist of a selection of plays representing a diverse range of Black voices.
Keen Company Continues 21st Season With DIGGING IN THE DARK
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 16, 2021
Keen Company announced the World Premiere of a newly commissioned audio play by acclaimed playwright Pearl Cleage: Digging in the Dark takes listeners to a moonless night on a wooded estate outside Atlanta, where a woman awaits her scheming brother’s arrival.
Asolo Rep to Launch Rolling World Premiere of FANNIE: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 2, 2021
Asolo Rep continues its 2021 outdoor season with the launch of the rolling world premiere of Cheryl L. West's Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer. Directed by Henry Godinez with Music Direction and Arrangements by Felton Offard, Asolo Rep will start the “roll,” followed by productions to be announced at Goodman Theatre and Seattle Rep.
Lena Moy-Borgen and Cheo Bourne Premiere New Holiday Show
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Dec 7, 2020
Two time MAC Award Nominees for Duo/Group Cheo Bourne and Lena Moy-Borgen (Moy-Borgen & Bourne's Office Party) are back in the office with a fun holiday video! Moy-Borgen & Bourne's Office Party is a long running variety show that has been entertaining audiences at Don't Tell Mama with special guests, trivia games, and cake.
Winners Announced For 2020 AUDELCO Awards
by Stephi Wild
- Dec 4, 2020
The 48th Annual Vivian Robinson AUDELCO Awards occurred virtually on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 7pm hosted by Roger Guenveur Smith, the AUDELCO award winning actor, best known for his “The Huey P. Newton Story” and as Smiley in Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing”! and LaChanze, AUDELCO award winner for “The Secret Life of Bees” and 2006 Tony award winner for “The Color Purple”.
2020 AUDELCO Nominations Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Nov 23, 2020
The 48th Annual Vivian Robinson AUDELCO Awards will occur virtually on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 7pm and will be hosted by Roger Guenveur Smith, the AUDELCO award winning actor, best known for his 'The Huey P. Newton Story' and as Smiley in Spike Lee's 'Do the Right Thing'!
Chester Theatre Company Announces Panel on the COVID-19 Theatre Think-Tank
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 29, 2020
Chester Theatre Company (CTC) continues its popular online offerings with a new event scheduled for August 6 at 2:00pm (eastern). Matt Ross, a publicist and producer in New York, is the founder of COVID-19 Theatre Think-Tank, a consortium of more than three dozen professionals helping theatres to plan for the future in the wake of COVID-19.
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