Wendell Pierce News

The 76th Annual Tony Award Nominations will be announced on Tuesday, May 2, by Lea Michele and Myles Frost. The announcement can be viewed LIVE (9am ET) in their entirety here on BroadwayWorld.

Nominations for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today and BroadwayWorld has the full list here!

Second Stage Theater's production of Larissa FastHorse's play, The Thanksgiving Play, directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, opened Thursday, April 20, at Second Stage's Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of stars arriving on the red carpet here!

Check out photos from the opening night after-party at The Thanksgiving Play!

Get all the scoop on ACCUSED, airing on FOX on Tuesday, April 18, 2023! Starring Michael Chiklis (“The Shield”) and Jill Hennessy (“Law & Order”). A father (Chiklis) confronts the limits of unconditional love when he comes to believe his teenage son may be planning an unimaginable crime in the “Scott’s Story” episode. Watch a video preview now!

McCarter Theater will welcome audiences to Pearl Cleage's love letter to friendship and the Harlem Renaissance, BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY, on stage in the Berlind Theatre May 6th through the 28th. The play marks the McCarter directorial debut of Associate Artistic Director Nicole A. Watson. 

Get all the scoop on ACCUSED, airing on FOX on Tuesday, April 11, 2023! Guest-Starring Meaghan Rath and Christopher Gorham. A teacher going through a messy DIVORCE gets arrested under suspicious circumstances in the all-new “Morgan’s Story” episode. Watch a new video preview of the episode now!

Get all the scoop on ACCUSED, airing on FOX on Tuesday, April 4, 2023! Guest Starring Ian Anthony Dale. Jiro's mother has taken care of his brother Sam ever since the car accident that left Sam with a traumatic brain injury. Watch a video preview of the upcoming episode now!

See photos of stars as they arrive on the Bad Cinderella opening night red carpet!

Accused’s first season is anchored by Oscar, Tony and Emmy-winning talent, including Michael Chiklis, Abigail Breslin, Whitney Cummings, Margo Martindale, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Wendell Pierce, Rachel Bilson, Jack Davenport, Aisha Dee, Jason Ritter and directors Billy Porter, Marlee Matlin, Tazbah Chavez and Michael Chiklis.

See photos from opening night of Audible Theater’s production of Drinking in America, written by three-time Obie Award winner Eric Bogosian and starring Andre Royo.

Get all the scoop on ACCUSED, airing on FOX on Tuesday, March 21, 2023! Directed by Emmy Winner Michael Chiklis. A high school teacher puts his reputation in jeopardy when he helps a student in need in the all-new “Jack’s Story” episode. Watch a video preview of the new episode now!

Check out photos from opening night of The Harder They Come at the Public Theater!

Check out photos from opening night of Arinzé Kene's Misty at The Shed!

Get all the scoop on ACCUSED, airing on FOX on Tuesday, March 14, 2023! A grieving mother learns that facts and evidence are no match for viral misinformation, when she discovers a growing online conspiracy in the all-new “Laura’s Story” episode starring Margo Martindale. Watch a video preview now!

Just last night, Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated its 2023 Gala honoring Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino, Scott Ellis, and Black Theatre United. Check out photos from the red carpet!

Actor Wendell Pierce has received the distinguished NAACP Image Award Nomination for his starring role in the No Equal Entertainment production of “Don’t Hang Up.” Globally recognized as one of the most distinguished multicultural awards shows, the “54th NAACP Image Awards” will continue a tradition of excellence.

Get all the scoop on ACCUSED, airing on FOX on Tuesday, February 21, 2023! As a man, Kevin is shy and mild-mannered; onstage, she’s Robyn Banks, a fierce drag queen who’s all confidence and charisma. But when Kevin falls for a closeted guy secretly living a double life, their whirlwind affair leads to devastating consequences.

Heathers the Musical, will be ushering in a new cast from 21st February at The Other Palace, with the show now booking until 3 September 2023.

You can now bid on the opportunity to join Vanessa Williams, Audra McDonald, Billy Porter and more at a private Black Theatre United event! See details about the event.