Aaron Callie's Dancing in Harlem promises to bring entertainment and musical history to its Houston audiences. Performances will be held at HITS Theatre, 311 W. 18th St. in the Houston Heights, each ...

Legendary Detroit playwright Pearl Cleage strongly believes in letting characters lead a story. “Nobody comes to the theater to be preached at,” Cleage told the Free Press. “And I’m the daughter of a ...

The Jazz Age in Central Harlem took place alongside the flowering of visual arts, poetry, and prose sparked by the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and 1930s. Some name this era one of the most ...

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At the age of 74, the writer Pearl Cleage is about to have a moment in Chicago. Next week, the Goodman Theatre opens the first Chicago production of Cleage’s 2010 play, “The Nacirema Society,” a piece ...

In February, the Apollo will open new stages at the revamped Victoria Theater, the first expansion since its 1934 opening. As the legendary Harlem venue takes on a new life — we look back at the night ...