This is Johnathan Lee Iverson's second production with the Winter Park Playhouse, where he's now starring in "Trav'lin: A 1930's Harlem Musical Romance." (Winter Park Playhouse) WINTER PARK, Fla. – ...

Louise Meriwether, an author and activist who helped propel a renaissance of Black female writing in the 1970s with her searing novel “Daddy Was a Number Runner,” a coming-of-age story set in ...

My runs and reruns round Wariboko’s fourth collection Half and Half a Dream were brief but subtle journeys into a single poem by Langston Hughes. One of the poet’s best, Harlem. I chanced on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Legendary Detroit playwright Pearl Cleage strongly believes in letting characters lead a story. “Nobody comes to the theater to be ...

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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 ...

"There was never a Harlem like the Harlem of last night. Take a dozen Christmases, a score of New Year's Eves, a bushel of July 4th's and maybe -- yes maybe -- you get a faint glimpse of the idea."— ...

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 ...

Trav'lin - The 1930s Harlem Musical Romance, a joyful celebration of love in the Jazz Age with a classic jazz and blues score, is receiving its Southeast regional premiere to kick off the Mainstage ...