Tag Archives: Tony Award

Cicely Tyson Wins Tony For “The Trip to Bountiful”

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Tony Award nominee and Harlemite Cicely Tyson arrives on the red carpet at the 67th Annual Tony Awards, on Sunday, June 9, 2013 in New York.

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‘Kinky Boots’ Star Billy Porter At BBRaxton’s In Harlem

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On Friday, May 31, 2013, Tony Award nominee Billy Porter discussed his haircut with stylist Valjean Guerra at the men’s spa BBraxton on 116th Street in central Harlem. Continue reading

SWEET ENUFF Wellness Challenge Competition with Harlem Youth

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SWEET ENUFF will hold its Wellness Challenge Competition at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Continue reading

Publicist Irene Gandy Honored In Harlem

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By Keith L. Forest

Last night, I had the great fortune to be in the room with not 1, not 2, but 3 of my mentors – Lloyd Williams, CEO of The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and Angelo Ellerbee, President & CEO of Double XXposure. Continue reading

DEF Poetry Jam ReUnion At MIST Harlem

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The Public Theater is “WILD WITH HAPPY”

The Public Theater is pleased to share with Harlem its newest play WILD WITH HAPPY by  playwright Colman DomingoContinue reading

Bring It On Benefit, Honoring Luis A. Miranda, Jr., Will Fund Harlem Charter School

Members of the Bring It On creative team, including Tony-winning writers Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tom Kitt, Jeff Whitty and Amanda GreenContinue reading

‘Dreamgirls’ reawakens at Harlem Repertory

Harlem Repertory Theatre opens its 2012 season with a chamber version of the musical “Dreamgirls,” which begins previews Friday at the 70-seat 133rd Street Arts Center (308 W. 133rd St.). Continue reading

Walter’s World: George Faison to Re-stage Tilt for Dance Festival

By Walter Rutledge

Tony and Emmy Award winning choreographer and director George Faison will present a special re-creation of his ballet Tilt for the 36 annual Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center Souls of Our Feet: People of Color Dance Festival. Continue reading

Audra McDonald Wins Fifth Tony For Porgy (video)

Harlem favorite Audra McDonald lights up the red carpet during the 2012 Tony Awards held at the Beacon Theatre on Sunday (June 10) in New York City. Continue reading