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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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Louis Gossett, Jr., Ed Wheeler, Timothy Douglas, Dominique Morisseau, Ron Himes, Ron Simons, Thelma Pollard, Mabel Robinson, Gregory Horton, Allie Woods, Antoinette Tynes, Ed De Shae, Stephen Byrd, Alia Jones-Harvey, Corey Mitchell, Cleopatra Solomon, Wilbert T. Jenkins and More to be honored at the Opening Night Gala of the 2017 National Black Theatre Festival on July 31

Louis Gossett, Jr., Ed Wheeler, Timothy Douglas, Dominique Morisseau, Ron Himes, Ron Simons, Thelma Pollard, Mabel Robinson, Gregory Horton, Allie Woods, Antoinette Tynes, Ed De Shae, Stephen Byrd, Alia Jones-Harvey, Corey Mitchell, Cleopatra Solomon, Wilbert T. Jenkins and More to be honored at the Opening Night Gala of the 2017 National Black Theatre Festival on July 31 Continue reading Louis Gossett, Jr., Ed Wheeler, Timothy Douglas, Dominique Morisseau, Ron Himes, Ron Simons, Thelma Pollard, Mabel Robinson, Gregory Horton, Allie Woods, Antoinette Tynes, Ed De Shae, Stephen Byrd, Alia Jones-Harvey, Corey Mitchell, Cleopatra Solomon, Wilbert T. Jenkins and More to be honored at the Opening Night Gala of the 2017 National Black Theatre Festival on July 31

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Hillside High School Celebrates André De Shields, Lawrence Evans, Chuck Davis and Nancy Pinckney; Debuts THE GLORY OF GOSPEL This Weekend

Hillside High School Celebrates André De Shields, Lawrence Evans, Chuck Davis and Nancy Pinckney; Debuts THE GLORY OF GOSPEL This Weekend Continue reading Hillside High School Celebrates André De Shields, Lawrence Evans, Chuck Davis and Nancy Pinckney; Debuts THE GLORY OF GOSPEL This Weekend

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