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HADESTOWN’s Kimberly Marable Joins Kathleen Chalfant, Margaret Cho, Tokala Clifford, Alan Cumming, Kimberly Guerrero, Michael Kelly, Jodi Long, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Arian Moayed, Tracey Ullman, Alfre Woodard, The Broadcast, Amy Engelhardt, Ben Folds, Jen Malenke, Doña Oxford, David Wain, Bobby Cannavale and Aléna Watters for Benefit Concert for Cooper Tonight at 7:30pm

HADESTOWN’s Kimberly Marable Joins Kathleen Chalfant, Margaret Cho, Tokala Clifford, Alan Cumming, Kimberly Guerrero, Michael Kelly, Jodi Long, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Arian Moayed, Tracey Ullman, Alfre Woodard, The Broadcast, Amy Engelhardt, Ben Folds, Jen Malenke, Doña Oxford, David Wain, Bobby Cannavale and Aléna Watters for Benefit Concert for Cooper Tonight at 7:30pm https://wp.me/p8ilTC-78M Continue reading HADESTOWN’s Kimberly Marable Joins Kathleen Chalfant, Margaret Cho, Tokala Clifford, Alan Cumming, Kimberly Guerrero, Michael Kelly, Jodi Long, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Arian Moayed, Tracey Ullman, Alfre Woodard, The Broadcast, Amy Engelhardt, Ben Folds, Jen Malenke, Doña Oxford, David Wain, Bobby Cannavale and Aléna Watters for Benefit Concert for Cooper Tonight at 7:30pm

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VIDEO: Watch André De Shields, Audra McDonald, Sterling K. Brown, Jelani Alladin, Denée Benton, Joe Morton & More in The Public’s #ToBeBlack In Honor of Juneteenth

VIDEO: Watch André De Shields, Audra McDonald, Sterling K. Brown, Jelani Alladin, Denée Benton, Joe Morton & More in The Public’s #ToBeBlack In Honor of Juneteenth https://wp.me/p8ilTC-6Hq In honor of Juneteenth, The Public has just released Girl From the North Country cast member Kimber Elayne Sprawl’s collaborative interpretation of Hamlet’s eternal “To Be or Not To Be” speech and performed by a stellar group of 30 African American actors including Toree Alexander, Jelani Alladin, Denée Benton, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Sterling K. Brown, Jonathan Burke, Ato Blankson-Wood, Gerald Caesar, Don Cheadle, Grantham Coleman, Khris Davis, Ellis Dawson, André De Shields, Alysha Deslorieux, Alexandra Grey, Renée Elise Goldsberry, William Jackson Harper, Nikki M. James, Wonza Johnson, Blaine Krauss, Audra McDonald, Jevon McFerrin, Patina Miller, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Adrienne C. Moore, Joe Morton, Jordin Sparks, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Alexandria Wailes, and Nik Walker. Continue reading VIDEO: Watch André De Shields, Audra McDonald, Sterling K. Brown, Jelani Alladin, Denée Benton, Joe Morton & More in The Public’s #ToBeBlack In Honor of Juneteenth

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BLACK THEATRE UNITED, A Coalition to Combat Racism in the Theatre Industry and Beyond

BLACK THEATRE UNITED, A Coalition to Combat Racism in the Theatre Industry and Beyond https://wp.me/p8ilTC-6GS Lisa Dawn Cave, Darius de Haas, Brandon Victor Dixon, Carin Ford, Capathia Jenkins, LaChanze, Adriane Lenox, Kenny Leon, Norm Lewis, Audra McDonald, Michael McElroy, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Wendell Pierce, Billy Porter, Phylicia Rashad, Allyson Tucker, Tamara Tunie, Lillias White, NaTasha Yvette Williams, Schele Williams and Vanessa Williams. Continue reading BLACK THEATRE UNITED, A Coalition to Combat Racism in the Theatre Industry and Beyond

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TCG Has Announced the Co-Chairs of 2020 GALA: OUR STORIES Honoring David Henry Hwang and the National Black Theatre Festival at The Edison Ballroom on February 3

TCG Has Announced the Co-Chairs of 2020 GALA: OUR STORIES Honoring David Henry Hwang and the National Black Theatre Festival at The Edison Ballroom on February 3 https://wp.me/p8ilTC-5GY Continue reading TCG Has Announced the Co-Chairs of 2020 GALA: OUR STORIES Honoring David Henry Hwang and the National Black Theatre Festival at The Edison Ballroom on February 3

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Inside the 2019 National Black Theatre Festival Gala with André De Shields

2019 Tony winner Andre De Shields has been attending The National Black Theatre Festival® (NBTF) in Winston-Salem, N. C. since 1995. Dubbed the “Black Theatre Holy Ground,” NBTF is the international outreach program of the North Carolina Black Repertory Company, founded by the late Larry Leon Hamlin in 1979. The Festival, also founded by Hamlin, has been held biennially since 1989. The NCBRC celebrated its … Continue reading Inside the 2019 National Black Theatre Festival Gala with André De Shields

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Multimedia: 2019 Tony Award Winner André De Shields ‘Lifts Every Voice’ at The National Black Theatre Festival Kick Off

2019 Tony Award winner André De Shields spent his day off from HADESTOWN at The National Black Theatre Festival® (NBTF) in Winston-Salem, NC. During his remarks at the kickoff press conference at the Winston-Salem Marriott on July 29, De Shields shared his Tony Awards acceptance speech which included 3 cardinal rules for sustainability and longevity in the arts and added a fourth: 1. Surround yourself with … Continue reading Multimedia: 2019 Tony Award Winner André De Shields ‘Lifts Every Voice’ at The National Black Theatre Festival Kick Off

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2019 Tony Award Winners André De Shields and Harold Wheeler Among the Celebrity Guests at National Black Theatre Festival® Gala in Winston-Salem on July 29

2019 Tony Award Winners André De Shields and Harold Wheeler Among the Celebrity Guests at National Black Theatre Festival® Gala in Winston-Salem on July 29 Continue reading 2019 Tony Award Winners André De Shields and Harold Wheeler Among the Celebrity Guests at National Black Theatre Festival® Gala in Winston-Salem on July 29

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