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at Delacorte Theater on June 18, 2012 in New York City.

Catching up with Phylicia Rashad

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EBONY.COM - There’s definitely a whole lot more to actress and director Phylicia Rashad. Most recently, she put the final touches on a new play she’s directing which premieres this month at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Immediate Family.
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 11: Berry Gordy and Diana Ross attend Clive Davis and the Recording Academy's 2012 Pre-GRAMMY Gala and Salute to Industry Icons

Motown musical Broadway bound

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Sony Entertainment and Berry Gordy confirmed Tuesday that they will be teaming up to bring the legendary Motown story to Broadway in 2013...
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Frenchie Davis performs at the 10th Anniversary LA Police Protective League's Eagle & Badge Foundation Gala on August 30, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images)

Frenchie Davis comes out: 'I'm in love with a woman'

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Frenchie Davis, a former 'American Idol' and 'The Voice' contestant has revealed that she has been dating a woman for the past year...
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Former heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson, left, and director Spiken Lee announce "Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth", a one man show on Broadway starring Mike Tyson, on Monday June 18, 2012 in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision)

Is the joke on Mike Tyson, or us?

Kia Miakka Natisse
OPINION - The former prizefighter has paired up with director Spike Lee to bring his one-man show The Undisputed Truth to Broadway, a highly anticipated debut for both. It’s a promising pairing bound to entertain audiences, but at what cost?...
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Whitney Houston performing 'His Eye is on the Sparrow' on the set of 'Sparkle.'

'Sparkle' to be a novel and Broadway show

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The Hollywood Reporter reports that the upcoming musical film Sparkle will also be released as a novel in August and may be eyeing a spot on Broadway as well...
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Tyson taking a bite out of Broadway

Mark Kennedy, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Mike Tyson wants his next knockout to be on Broadway...
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Audra McDonald, Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical for Porgy and Bess poses in the press room at the 66th Annual Tony Awards at The Beacon Theatre on June 10, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Audra McDonald takes best actress at the Tonys

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NEW YORK (AP) - Audra McDonald was named best lead actress in a musical and her 'The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess' was named best musical revival...
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New 'Porgy and Bess' wins musical revival Tony

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NEW YORK (AP) - A reworked version of the Gershwin opera 'Porgy and Bess' has won the Tony Award for best musical revival...
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Spike, Mike...Broadway?

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Spike Lee will reportedly take over as director of Mike Tyson's one-man show when it comes to Broadway....
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'Porgy and Bess' picks up 10 Tony nominations

Donovan X. Ramsey
theGRIO REPORT - Nominations were announced this morning for the 2012 Tony Awards. Black actors and actresses picked up nominations in a variety of categories -- many for their work in the revival of 'Porgy and Bess'...
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