Steppenwolf Theatre Company has announced casting for its new staging of the Tony Award-nominated play Choir Boy by Oscar-winning Steppenwolf ensemble member Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight), June 16 – July 24, 2022 (press opening on Sunday, June 26 at 6 p.m.).
Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting The Refocus Project, a multi-year project to elevate and restore marginalized plays to the American canon. The first series of Refocus play readings, presented in association with Black Theatre United, will spotlight twentieth-century Black plays and their playwrights: Angelina Weld Grimké, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Childress and Samm-Art Williams.
On Friday, April 30 the project will launch with Samm-Art Williams 90-minute drama HOME directed by Roundabout s Senior Resident Director Kenny Leon.
The HOME company includes Rob Demery (last seen in Leon s Tony nominated revival of A Soldier s Play), Joaquina Kalukango (Tony nominee for Slave Play), Brittany Inge (BET s Boomerang ) and Christina Sajous (Broadway s Spongebob Squarepants).
Broadway s Masked Singer
Eight of Broadwayâs favorite voices will anonymously compete in head-to-toe costumes in front of a guessing panel full of industry insiders in a new series to raise money for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Part II follows on Wednesday, and the finale on Friday.
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Period Piece
The final evening of this three-night virtual no-holds-barred look at periods features performers and writers Delanna Studi, Maddie Corman, Judy Gold, Cady Huffman, Tracie Thoms, Jennifer Westfeldt, and more.
Tuesday, April 27
8 PM: Broadway WELLness
This health and wellness series, hosted by Kate Lumpkin (founder and lead casting director at Kate Lumpkin Casting and founder of the NoMarking Society), guides viewers to learn the secrets of how Broadway artists and creatives handle universal emotions and challenges. This week s topic is Expressing Vulnerability with special guest Abby Mueller (