Monday, May 25, 2015
Ntozake Shange is having another moment, or two, this fall: she has a new novel, co-written with her sister, and the film adaptation of “For Colored Girls” will be released in No…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]The show is scheduled to debut in September at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where it will be directed by Diane Paulus.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]Matthew Lopez makes his New York debut as a playwright with “The Whipping Man,” about a Jewish Confederate soldier and two former slaves at the end of the Civil War.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]"The American Slavery Project," set to begin on March 7 at the CAP 21 Theater, is a free reading series to showcase black playwrights who are exploring issues of slavery and the Civil War.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]The National Black Theater, a cultural anchor in Harlem for decades, is threatened with closing because its building faces foreclosure.
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The show, which opened at Soho Rep in May, will run as part of the Theater's new season, and will retain the actress Amber Gray and the director Sarah Benson.
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Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Stipends will be awarded to a psychologist studying racial perceptions in crimes, the maker of the film "The Act of Killing" and a law professor seeking to help American Indian women, among …
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The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is mounting an exhibition in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is En…
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An online petition demands resignations after the departure of Julie Crosby, the producing artistic director for Women's Project Theater.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014
A world premiere from the choreographer Robert Moses is among the highlights of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater's two-week engagement at Lincoln Center.
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014
The 65th season at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., will include "The Originalist," a political drama about a liberal law clerk and Justice Antonin Scalia.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:36PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 23, 2014
George Brant, author of many plays produced regionally but never in New York, is enjoying a moment with "Grounded," about a fighter pilot directing drones.
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"Facing Our Truth: 10-Minute Plays on Trayvon, Race and Privilege" will be performed at the City University of New York Graduate Center.
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Isaac Mizrahi is transforming "Peter & the Wolf" at the Guggenheim Museum from concert and art installation to full theatrical production.
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