Jenkins, now on Broadway under the direction of longtime actress Phylicia Rashad, explores the generational conflicts in the ...

As the current political administration actively seeks to otherize non-white people, Netflix’s Black Stories collection resonates more powerfully than ever. Celebrating Black cinema is easy with ...

Black Bag' star Cate Blanchett and playwright Andrew Upton have been married for nearly three decades Contributor, PEOPLE David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett has ...

a recipient of the Dramatists Guild’s Jonathan Larson Musical Theater Fellowship and the vice president of the advocacy group Black Broadway Men United, died Thursday, March 6, at a hospital in ...

As corporations continue to pull back their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, and arts organizations continue to face funding cuts, two Atlanta theater companies are staying the course.

Dr John Kani, playwright, director ... creating and performing in plays that examined the conditions under which Black people lived during Apartheid. He said this immediately attracted the ...

White T-shirts get a lot of attention, but let’s not forget their equally versatile counterpart: the exceedingly wearable, deceptively simple black T-shirt. It’s a staple you can wear to work ...

Athol Fugard, the apartheid-defying dramatist widely acclaimed as one of South Africa’s greatest playwrights, has died aged 92 ... It was the first play in South Africa with a black and white actor — ...

Denise “Mistah” Coles, a 70-year-old playwright, was crowned the winner of Brooklyn’s first-ever inclusive beauty pageant. A 70-year-old playwright, Denise “Mistah” Coles took home the ...

The festival — which was hosted by the Department of Theatre Arts and Performance Studies — featured an in-progress format that allowed the playwrights to give notes, tweak their scripts and ...

Time magazine would call him the greatest living playwright writing in English. These two plays were workshopped with black actors from the New Brighton township – John Kani and Winston Ntshona ...

He collaborated with the Serpent Players, a group of black actors who performed in townships under ... His works were performed in London, New York, and beyond, influencing generations of playwrights.