A few years ago, D.C. playwright Glenn Alan was watching a television program about black theater when he heard a clip from Larry Leon Hamlin, founder of the National Black Theatre Festival,…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:52PMIn this city with a population that is almost 50 percent African American, there is only one full-time professional black theater company. There are no black-owned theater houses or stages i…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:42PMAct 1 begins with them being committed. “Whatisthisplace?” an actress asks during a rehearsal of “Past, Present, Future: A performance that challenges perceptions, attitudes and the wo…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:43PMACT ONE. SCENE ONE.. Playwright sits at a kitchen table in pink T-shirt and jeans, rewriting the second act of a play that will be produced in two weeks at a major Washington theater. Playw…
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