‘Purlie Victorious’: Ossie Davis’s ‘Gospel to Humanity’ Returns to Broadway Posted by By Salamishah Tillet September 18, 2023Posted inDavis, Ossie, Dee, Ruby, Film, Leon, Kenny, Music Box Theater (Manhattan, NY), Odom, Leslie Jr, Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch (Play), Richards, Jeffrey, Theater, Theater (Broadway), Young, Kara (Actor) The stars Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young and the director Kenny Leon discuss the revival, and why its satirical take on racism is still so timely.
Inside the 2023 Tony Awards After-Parties Posted by By Sarah Bahr and Nancy Coleman June 12, 2023Posted inActors and Actresses, American Theater Wing, Benko, Julie, Broadway League, Carlyle Hotel (Manhattan, NY, Hotel), Chastain, Jessica, DeBose, Ariana, Fashion, Galvin, Noah, Ghee, J Harrison, Hitchens, Heather A, Lester, Julia (2000- ), Milligan, Bonnie, Miramontez, Rick, O'Hara, Kelli, Parties (Social), Roth, Jordan, Shake Shack Inc, Theater, Tony Awards (Theater Awards), United Palace Theater (Manhattan, NY), Washington Heights (Manhattan, NY), Young, Kara (Actor) Spirited celebrations that included a block party in Washington Heights and a gathering at the Carlyle Hotel extended past 4 a.m.