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Dreamgirls, Dreamgirls revival, Dreamgirls Broadway revival, theGrio.com
September 15, 2025
Five-time Tony Award nominee Camille Brown has been tapped to choreograph and direct, marking her first Broadway musical.
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June 5, 2025
Broadway star Kara Young shines in "Purpose" and could make Tony Award history with back-to-back wins on Broadway.
Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Kecia Lewis, Hell's Kitchen, Gypsy, Black Broadway stars, Black Broadway legends, theGrio.com
June 2, 2025
 On Friday, an open letter from more than 500 within the Broadway community called for Patti LuPone to be disinvented…
Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Kecia Lewis, Hell's Kitchen, Gypsy, Black Broadway stars, Black Broadway legends, theGrio.com
May 29, 2025
Patti LuPone speaks out against Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald while addressing her 2024 controversy with the cast of "Hell's…
Othello, Denzel Washington, Death Becomes Her, MJ the Musical, Broadway, Black broadway stars, theGrio.com
March 13, 2025
From Denzel Washington in “Othello” to Michelle Williams in “Death Becomes Her,” Black talent is paying off on Broadway.
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March 8, 2025
Kebede, a first-generation Ethiopian American from Los Angeles, spent five years touring with “Hamilton," before her new role.
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December 16, 2024
U.S Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made her Broadway debut in a special performance in “& Juliet.”
Michelle Williams, Kelly Rowland, Beyonce, Michelle Williams Kelly Rowland Beyonce, Destiny’s Child, Death Becomes Her, Death Becomes Her Broadway, Death Becomes Her musical, Michelle Williams Death Becomes Her, Michelle Williams Broadway, theGrio.com
November 25, 2024
Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland supported "sister 4ever" Michelle Williams as "Death Becomes Her" opened on Broadway.
Ken Page, theGrio.com
October 2, 2024
Ken Page, a stage and screen actor, has died at age 70.
November 1, 2023
Black Theater United threw its inaugural gala, "A Salute to Broadway Legends: Past, Present and Future," Monday in New York…
2023 Tony Awards, Tony Awards, Red Carpet, Black Theater, Celebrity Style, Tonys, theGrio.com
June 12, 2023
Amid a history-making Tony Awards, major style statements were also being made on the event's red carpet.
The 76th Annual Tony Awards - Show
June 12, 2023
Black Broadway stars dominated the 76th Annual Tony Awards, from Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee's big wins to Ariana…
2022 American Music Awards - Red Carpet
June 8, 2023
Wayne Brady is heading back to Broadway! The actor is taking on the titular role in the upcoming "The Wiz"…
2022 Black Women On Broadway Awards Celebration
May 3, 2023
The Black Women on Broadway Awards return this summer after last year's successful in-person launch in New York.
May 2, 2023
Nominations for the 2023 Tony Awards were announced on Tuesday and Black performers and productions dominate again.
75th Annual Tony Awards - Show
April 12, 2023
Academy Award-winner Ariana DeBose will host for 2023 Tony Awards, returning as master of ceremonies for a second year in…
Tariq the Corn Kid
April 7, 2023
The internet sensation known as Tariq, the "Corn Kid,” attended a premiere of Broadway's new musical “Shucked,” which is all…
March 14, 2023
Elijah Rhea Johnson will take over as new lead in Tony Award-winning Broadway show, "MJ The Musical" starting April 4.
January 30, 2023
Nathan Broxton hit the Big Apple this weekend! The social media star who went viral for belting out show tunes…
January 17, 2023
An 11-year-old California boy has taken the internet and Broadway by storm singing show tunes. Nathan Broxton ...