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Jojo Moyes, Diana Gabaldon and Nicholas Sparks are just some of the authors who shared their favorite romance novels of all time.

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The cast and crew has been announced for Bryna Turner's hilarious and meditative comedy At the Wedding, which will start performances on March 13. Learn more here!

Hamlet is a daunting role for any actor, even if that’s the only part you have. Eddie Izzard, in a new solo show, tackles not just Shakespeare’s melancholy Dane but also Ophelia, Claudius, Polonius, Gertrude… right down to the first and second gravedigger.

In the 1970s, Diana Ross, Cicely Tyson, and Diahann Carroll ushered in bold, new characterizations of Black women on film, and scored Best Actress Oscars nominations for three completely different roles.

Get Lit youth poets, standout local artists, and a nationally-renowned featured poet will get together for a night of spoken word performance with host Mason Granger.

Isabel Sanford, who played Louise 'Weezy' Jefferson on the 'The Jeffersons', was the first Black woman to win an Emmy for best actress in a comedy series

More than once during “Oh, Mary!,” which opened Thursday night off-Broadway, it hits you: How am I laughing so uncontrollably at a play about Mary Todd Lincoln? Yes, Abraham Lincoln’s wife is the subject of this riotous new comedy at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, written by and starring Cole Escola, that definitely does not aim to teach your anything or challenge your brain cells. Rather, the campy “Oh, Mary!” is too busy daring your lungs to stay full of air for more than a few seconds....

Escola wrote and stars in this way-way-waaaaaay-over-the-top musical comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln.

Cole Escolas wicked sense of humor takes to the stage, this time finding inspiration in the wild ambitions of Mary Todd Lincoln.