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Black playwrights
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Behind Picket Fences: In Sam Kebede’s EthiopianAmerica, the American Dream Masks a Common Nightmare

Maiysha Kai
Yesterday 5:30PM
Culture
Culture

Stretching the Exquisite: Why Hearing Black Women’s Voices in Theater Is a Revolutionary Act

Angela Helm
4/03/19 9:00AM
Culture
Culture

For Colored Girls, Forever: With a Stunning Revival and New Work, Ntozake Shange's Words Remain Timeless

Maiysha Kai
3/27/19 4:15PM
Culture
Culture

‘Racism Is a Soft Target’: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Lynn Nottage on the Prescient Moment That Became Sweat

Maiysha Kai
3/18/19 5:00PM
Culture
Culture

Playwright Loy A. Webb Brings The Light to Where #MeToo, #MuteRKelly and #BlackLivesMatter Converge

Karu F. Daniels
3/01/19 2:32PM
Culture
Culture

Infinite Possibilities: Black Love Matters in Christina Anderson's How to Catch Creation

Maiysha Kai
1/30/19 4:54PM
Culture
Culture

Rising Playwright Jeremy O. Harris Addresses Backlash Over Controversial Slave Play

Karu F. Daniels
1/07/19 3:13PM
Culture
Culture

African, American: Danai Gurira Hits Home with Her Latest Play, Familiar

Maiysha Kai
12/21/18 11:19AM
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In Memoriam: For Colored Girls Who Grew Up on Ntozake Shange

Maiysha Kai
10/29/18 9:08AM
Culture
Culture

Telling Untold Stories: Playwright and Performer Dael Orlandersmith Gets Under Our Skin

Maiysha Kai
10/28/18 3:37PM
Culture
Culture

A Hero’s Journey: Father Comes Home From the Wars Is a Reckoning with American History

Maiysha Kai
6/09/18 12:45PM