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May 28 – June 29: Mary McCann, Lisa Joyce, Henry Kelemen and CJ Wilson Set...
Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director) is presenting the US premiere of Nancy Harris’ play OUR NEW GIRL, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch. Lisa...
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Jun. 4-29: Tony Award–winner BD Wong, Sab Shimono, Julyana Soelistyo, Stan...
The Orphan of Zhao starring Bd Wong has performances at A.C.T.’s Geary Theater though June 29, 2014. Photo by Lia Chang BD Wong (photo by Lia Chang) Tony Award–winner BD Wong comes home to San...
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June 22 – July 27: Blair Underwood, Richard Thomas and Kristen Connolly Lead...
(from left) Richard Thomas stars as Iago, Blair Underwood as Othello, and Kristen Connolly as Desdemona in Shakespeare’s Othello, directed by Old Globe Artistic Director Barry Edelstein, June 22 – July...
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Jun. 4: Meet Forbidden City, USA’s Author and Filmmaker Arthur Dong in L.A....
Chinese Historical Society of Southern California is presenting a book talk and signing with award-winning writer/filmmaker Arthur Dong, who will introduce his new book, Forbidden City, USA, on...
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Second Stage Uptown: 2g Presents Readings of Anna Moench’s Three Kingdoms on...
Victor Maog, 2g Artistic Director and Jane Jung, 2g Managing Director, at The Steinberg Awards at Lincoln Center in New York on November 18, 2013. Photo by Lia Chang Second Generation Productions (2g),...
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Jun. 16: Project1Voice & NBLCA Presents Staged Reading of For Colored Girls...
Project1VOICE is presenting FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE/WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF by Ntozake Shange in partnership with the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS, Inc. (NBLCA)...
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A.C.T.’s Production Photos of The Orphan of Zhao starring BD Wong, Sab...
Tony Award winner BD Wong stars as Cheng Ying in American Conservatory Theater’s production of ‘The Orphan of Zhao’. Photo by Kevin Berne. Tony Award–winner BD Wong is currently starring in the...
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Photos: Saul Williams, Christopher Jackson, Saycon Sengbloh, Ben Thompson,...
Award-winning slam poet, actor, singer, musician Saul Williams (Slam), Christopher Jackson (After Midnight), Saycon Sengbloh (Motown The Musical, Fela!), Ben Thompson (Matilda), John Earl Jelks (Radio...
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July 31-Aug. 3: Drama Desk Nominee Joel de la Fuente stars in Jeanne Sakata’s...
Joel de la Fuente as Gordon Hirabayashi in Jeanne Sakata’s Hold These Truths. Photo by Lia Chang Central Heating Lab at ACT presents Hold These Truths by Jeanne Sakata, starring Drama Desk nominee Joel...
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Ruby Dee, Actress and Activist, dead at 91, 1922 – 2014
Ruby Dee Photo by Lia Chang Ruby Dee, the award-winning actress and activist whose seven-decade career included triumphs on stage and screen, has died. She was 91. Dee died peacefully at her New...
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Lia Chang: Late Night Singing with Garth Kravits at 54 Below with The...
The Skivvies at 54 Below – (L-R) Nick Cearley, Garth Kravits, Andrew Gutauskas and Lauren Molina on June 4, 2014. Photo by Lia Chang Garth Kravits with The Skivvies at 54 Below in New York on June 4,...
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Jun. 23: Norm Lewis, Phylicia Rashad, Chita Rivera, Cicely Tyson and Ben...
Norm Lewis, Chapman Roberts and David H. Greer, Paula Marie Black, Stephen C. Byrd, in association with Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art, Queensborough Performing Arts Center and the...
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David Henry Hwang and Lynn Nottage Appointed to the Playwriting Faculty of...
David Henry Hwang. Photo by Lia Chang Tony Award winning playwright David Henry Hwang and Pulitzer prize winning playwright Lynn Nottage have been appointed as faculty to the MFA Theatre Program at...
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June 23: André De Shields, Billy Porter, Chuck Cooper, Brandon Victor Dixon,...
Norm Lewis, Chapman Roberts and David H. Greer, Paula Marie Black, Stephen C. Byrd, in association with Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art, Queensborough Performing Arts Center and the...
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Jun 25: Garth Kravits, Britt Bonney, Erik Jareth Ransom, Julia Meinwald,...
Garth Kravits. Photo by Lia Chang Turnpike Productions (Amy Engelhardt & Heather Shields) Presents TUNE IN TIME, New York City’s Ultimate Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge on Wednesday, June 25...
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Lia Chang Photos & Video: The Wiz’s André De Shields Sang “So You Wanted to...
Two-time Tony nominee and Emmy winner André De Shields, who portrayed the title character in The Wiz 40 years ago as of January 2015, brought the house down at Carnegie Hall on Monday, June 23, 2014,...
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Lia Chang Photos and Video: Obba Babatunde and cast members from the original...
Obba Babatunde and cast members from the original cast of Dreamgirls, performed “Steppin’ to the Bad Side,” at Carnegie Hall in New York on Monday, June 23, 2014, as part of The Black Stars of The...
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Lia Chang Photos and Video: Ben Vereen Performs at Carnegie Hall in The Black...
Tony and Drama Desk Award winner Ben Vereen (Pippin) performed Stephen Schwartz’s “For Good,” from Wicked, at Carnegie Hall in New York on Monday, June 23, 2014, as part of The Black Stars of The Great...
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Photos: Meshach Taylor Celebrates 67th Birthday with Arlene and Joe Mantegna,...
Gia Mantegna, Joe Mantegna, Mia Mantegna, Arlene Mantegna, Esme Taylor, Meshach Taylor, Don Charles, Yasmine Taylor, Tariq Taylor, Tamar Taylor. Photo by Lia Chang Lia Chang, Meshach Taylor and Tami...
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Lia Chang: Reports of ‘Designing Women’ star Meshach Taylor’s Death are...
Meshach Taylor at his 67th birthday party in Toluca Lake, CA on April 12, 2014. Photo by Lia Chang Actor Meshach Taylor is currently battling a 2 year bout with cancer, and on Friday, June 27, 2014,...
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