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Scholars have a mantra: Shakespeare is universal and his works are for everyone. But for Black actors and audiences, does an implicit whiteness in the Bard's canon hinder access and identification?

Taste the lash, and prepare to be keelhauled! Stand tall against tyrannical sea captains, with selections from “The Sea Wolf” (Erich Wolfgang Korngold),…

We take you to the Exit Zero Jazz Festival with three sets from: piano prodigy Matthew Whitaker; New Orleans vocalist Gabrielle Cavassa, and master conguero Pedrito Martinez.

Royal is only the third Black dancer to be promoted to principal at the American Ballet Theatre — which is even more impressive when you know he didn't begin training in ballet until he was 14.

Dave Chappelle drew sold-out crowds to his live, indoor appearances in Washington, D.C. — 3,500 attended his show at the concert venue The Anthem and more than 2,000 came to the Kennedy Center.

The first play to open on Broadway in more than a year, Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu's Pass Over tells the story of two young Black men dreaming of a better tomorrow in a world of police violence.

The rules of engagement for audiences coming back to Broadway in the next several weeks have been announced, and theater owners are hoping they'll help…

Audra McDonald made theater history by winning her sixth Tony Award in 2014, the most of any performer. She won for portraying Bille Holiday in Lady Day…