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Thursday, July 2, 2026

‘There’s not a lot of Black stories made by Black creatives in theater’: inside Kwame Kwei-Armah’s new TLC musical by Chris Richards

CrazySexyCool, the celebrated playwright’s new show in DC, is a vibrant love letter to the hits and sisterhood of the R&B trioCrazySexyCool, an ambitious new musical about the visionar…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:55AM[SHARE]
Monday, March 4, 2019

Every Michael Jackson song sounds different today by Chris Richards

"Leaving Neverland" should change the way we hear his music forever.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:47PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

From Broadway to Netflix, Bruce Springsteen might be a renewable resource by Chris Richards

After more than 200 performances on stage, "Springsteen on Broadway" comes to your phone.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:54AM[SHARE]
Monday, December 3, 2018

Ariana Grande just stepped into pop's uncanny valley, and everybody's going nuts by Chris Richards

CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK | For a pop song as real as "Thank U, Next" the video had to be fake.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:14PM[SHARE]
Friday, June 1, 2018

Washingtonians, please don't let 'Hamilton' be your hip-hop crash course by Chris Richards

Wondering how a rap career starts? Hit Open Gem, one of D.C.'s liveliest open-mic nights

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:12PM[SHARE]
Monday, May 25, 2015

Tough year for concert sales may push ticket prices down by Chris Richards

It's official. The concert business had a lousy 2010.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:58PM[SHARE]
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