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There's a whole lot of #BlackGirlMagic going on, on Broadway right now. In addition to The Color Purple, mid-town Manhattan will see another season of Eclipsed.

Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker is ready to broaden his legendary acting career even further. He’ll be making his Broadway debut in the Eugene O’Neill play, Hughie, next spring.…

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Jennifer Hudson has taken her career to the bright lights of Broadway. Its been confirmed she will star in the Color Purple and we’re so excited for her! A little closer to home, Jennifer Hudson will be taking the during this year’s Cincinnati Music Festival. The concert will take place inside Paul Brown stadium this […]

We’re used to seeing Taye Diggs in his romantic lead roles, so to see him as the flashy, transgendered frontman Hedwig in Broadway’s Hedwig and the Angry…

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Taye Diggs was recently cast as the lead role in Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway, which makes him the first Black man to star in the role.  TMZ caught up with him to chat about how he prepared for the role and he had a dry, but also amusing response. When asked how […]

“I want to do a play a year!” Brandy gushed to #TeamBeautiful. The 36-year-old singer/actress landed the lead role as “Roxie Hart” in the Broadway…

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Amidst the bright lights of Broadway and the glitz and glamor of New York City’s Times Square one man has garnered the attention of a…

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2014 will go down as a landmark year for Blacks on The Great White Way. In May, musical theater veteran Norm Lewis (who gained television…

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Tupac Shakur was loved by many and left us way too soon. His legacy lives on through his music. His prolific words are now being heard on Broadway in an original musical! Meet the cast of “Holler If You Hear Me!” The Music is Tupac, the story is now!     Your Thoughts? Jade West […]

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According to AllHipHop.com The musical based on the music of one Mr. Tupac Shakur has been given an official opening date on Broadway. Kenny Leon’s musical Holler If Ya…

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It has come to our attention we’ve suffered another loss and our hearts are heavy in the New Year. Rest in peace to Chuck Patterson! You may remember him from countless Broadway plays. One of his last iconic roles on the big screen was as the character “Jimmy” in Robert Townsend’s, The Five Heartbeats. Mr. […]

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According to our good friends at Singersroom.com-Pimp Lucius may be going to Broadway in the future! On Monday, R&B chameleon R. Kelly revealed to the Associated Press that he was offered the chance to bring his cast of colorful characters from The Trapped in the Closet series to New York’s famed theater district, even taking part in a few of the performances. “To transform it into a […]