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Set in 1927 in Chicago, August Wilsons play takes place in a recording studio where blues singer Ma Rainey’s band has gathered for a session.

South Bend Civic continues its August Wilson Century Cycle, two blues guitarists play The Acorn, the South Bend Chamber Singers perform and more.

Wilbury Theatre Group will present the World Premiere of Silhouette of a Silhouette by Rhode Island icon Rose Weaver and directed by Don Mays - September 30 through October 16.

Born and raised in Detroit, Chanté Adams will be celebrated at the 2022 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards later this month.

This classic August Wilson plays examines racism and music in the 1920s.

Boseman never gave less than one hundred percent to his often demanding roles. His work here as the trumpet player, Levee, is no exception. It’s no stretch to say his last performance may be his finest.

Where to Stream ‘Nomadland’ and Other Big Oscar Winners All of the Oscar winners can be watched at home. Here’s a guide. The producing team of “Nomadland” accepting the award for best picture.Credit...Todd Wawrychuk/A.M.P.A.S., via Getty Images By Scott Tobias April 26, 2021, 11:44 a.m. ET Every single Oscar winner is available for home viewers to watch right now, including “Nomadland,” which won major prizes for best picture, best director and best actress, a...

Helen Uffner, of Helen Uffner Vintage Clothing — whose clothes appear in US vs Billie Holiday and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom — recounts how she built her collection and shares some tips for vintage shoppers.

Vintage Connoisseur Helen Uffner is Hollywoods Best-Kept Secret ELLE 6 hrs ago Naomi Rougeau © Courtesy, Brandon Ruckdashel For costume designers in the know, the holy grail is a warehouse in Queens owned by Helen Uffner. With the Oscars upon us this weekend and acceptance speeches being delivered virtually by celebs in pajamas (albeit chic ones), the lack of a red carpet shines an even brighter light on the costume designs of this years buzziest films. For more than four d...

By John Boone‍ Focus Features / A24 / Netflix What does it feel like to break through? To have one of those moments actors dream of, where any number of her projects hit one after another and theres a sense that -- finally -- shes made it? Is it something an actor only realizes once its passed and shes told by the press or her peers that she was, in fact, having a moment, or can you feel it happening, maybe only hopefully at first but then all at once? ...