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The New York Times

Review: Laughing, and Crying, in the Face of ‘Grief’

Review: ‘Bernarda’s Daughters’ Review: Grieving a Father, and a Home

Review: Spending a drowsy night at ‘Grief Hotel’

Review: A friendship goes ‘Back and Forth’ in Central Park

Four Theater Artists to Watch this Fall

‘The Great Gatsby’ Review: A Musical Take on Tragic Desire

‘Arcadia’ Review: Artistic Ambition Gets Thrown Into Chaos

American Theatre Magazine

Lorraine Hansberry is Going on Tour

Who’s Bringing the Fire This Time

In Fairview, The Light of Truth and Its Reflection

Katori Hall and Erika Dickerson-Despenza: Crafting Their Narratives

Michelle Ramos: Change from Within

What Help Sees, and Who It Misses

Awoye Timpo on Love, Hate, and Alice Childress’s Wedding Band

Rage, Fear, and Dreams in ‘Becky Nurse of Salem’

Broadway News (select reviews)

Review: The breathtaking beauty of for colored girls

Review: Kimberly Akimbo is the only reason to go back to high school

Review: In Broadway’s A Beautiful Noise the music is more interesting than the man

Review: Time has sharpened Ain’t No Mo’s points and edges

Review: Pictures from Home is missing a distinct artistic lens

Review: Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ is eight counts of wonderful

Review: Prima Facie, an astounding triumph of theater beyond any reasonable doubt

For a full list of theater reviews, click here.

3Views on Theater

A Reflection on Broadway’s Chicken and Biscuits

The Lost Art of Lust: A Review of OUR SEXTS ARE SHIT: OLDER, BETTER LETTERS

Playbill

How Savion Glover and Tony Goldwyn Are Creating a New Pal Joey

Ato Blankson-Wood and Marcel Spears Are a Pair of Hamlets for the (Modern) Ages

Why The Lion King Might Be For You

Why Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Might Be For You

Why Funny Girl Might Be For You

Observer

Playwright Sarah Ruhl’s New Book ‘Love Poems in Quarantine’ Will Calm Readers in Dark Times

Elle

Is Broadway Ready for KPOP? Helen Park Knows It Is


Glamour

Antoinette Nwandu is Making Broadway History

Instyle

Trust Me: Watching Queen Sono Kick Ass Is The Best Quarantine Mood Booster

Andscape (formerly: The Undefeated)

Actress Joaquina Kalukango Wants You To Keep Talking About Slave Play

Backstage

How Shana Feste Learned To Direct Orgasms Over Zoom For ‘Dirty Diana’ Podcast

Ready to Jumpstart Your Writing Career? Start With These Podcast Episodes

Broadly

What TV Show You Should Watch, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

Brooklyn Magazine

Home and Abroad is a Joyful Monthly Afrocentric Drum Party With a Global Outlook

The Brooklyn Rail

WSYWAT: Reflecting on the Collective’s Progress, Purpose, and Potential

NYCGo

Every Show Coming to Broadway in Fall 2022

Celebrating Black Leads on Broadway 2022

10 Places to Go for a Late Night in Queens

OkayAfrica

These 5 Women Writers Are Ushering the New Wave of African Stories on Stage

The Tempest

If your favorite pop divas had a baby, it would be this Brazilian popstar: IZA

Zora

A New Wave of Black Female Playwrights is Reinventing the Genre

How Chalia La Tour of Slave Play Feels About Her Controversial Role

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