Vanessa Williams has accomplished a lot in her three-decade career. The former Miss America released 8 CD’s, including one that went triple platinum and starred…

Cicely Tyson is a living legend but she’s not content to just sit home and enjoy the spoils of a six-decade career in entertainment. The…

Motown: The Musical will make it’s Broadway debut this spring, and by the looks of things, fans of the legendary Motown sound are for a treat. TheGrio.com has the exclusive first photos from Motown:The Musical‘s Broadway advertising and promotional campaign. Directed by Charles Randolph-Wright, the musical stars Tony Award nominee Brandon Victor Dixon (The Color […]

Hue Man Bookstore and Walk Tall Girl productions are bringing best-selling author, Terrance Dean, and his new novel, MOGUL, Off-Broadway with their “From The Page to Stage” event – TELLING OUR STORIES A Performance, Discussion and Book signing with bestselling author, TERRANCE DEAN. The event is being moderated, DR. MARC LAMONT HILL, Host of Our […]

Chris Rock recently stated that “I wanted to do something in New York,” right across the bridge from the New Jersey home he shares with his wife, Malaak, and daughters, Lola, 9, and Zahra, 7. USA Today reports that despite being the family man, the title of the new Broadway play that marks comedian and […]

Chris Rock is taking his talents to Broadway with a starring role in The Motherf**ker With The Hat.  Rock describes the play in an interview with Vibe as “The Honeymooners on drugs.”

Magic/Bird, the story of the personal and professional relationship between NBA legends Magic Johnson and Larry Bird will hit Broadway in 2012. The play, by Oscar winner Eric Simonson, will be based on actual conversations between Johnson & Bird, who are participating in the creative process.

Producers say the musical based on the 1992 movie starring Whoopi Goldberg will begin performances at the Broadway Theatre in late March with an opening on April 20.

Grammy Award winner Patti LaBelle will take her famous voice to the new hit musical Fela! this September, marking the diva’s first return to Broadway since her 1998 solo concert, Patti La Belle on Broadway. According to The New York Post, LaBelle will step in for Tony Award winner Lillias White in the role of […]