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The North Carolina Black Repertory Company was founded in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 1979 by Larry Leon Hamlin. It was the first organization for black theatre in the state. [1] In addition to producing several productions throughout the year, its most notable program is the National Black Theatre Festival.
The Providence Black Repertory Company (Black Rep) was a 501c3 non profit arts organization based in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. It offered programming inspired by the cultural traditions of the African Diaspora in Theater, Education, and Public Programs. It operated from 1996 till 2009.
2012, On Golden Pond, Norman Thayer, The St. Louis Black Repertory Company [20] 2013, The Whipping Man, Simon, The St. Louis Black Repertory Company [21] 2015, All The Way, Ralph Abernathy, The Repertory Theatre of St Louis [22] 2015, Romeo and Juliet, Capulet, The St. Louis Black Repertory Company [23]
Damron Armstrong, founder of the Black Repertory Theater of Kansas City, said the city also needs Hispanic and Asian theater companies.
The beginnings of the Black Arts Movement may be traced to 1965, when Amiri Baraka, at that time still known as Leroi Jones, moved uptown to establish the Black Arts Repertory Theatre/School (BARTS) following the assassination of Malcolm X. [18] Rooted in the Nation of Islam, the Black Power movement and the Civil Rights Movement, the Black ...
A Black repertory theater in Memphis says it plans to open a tuition-free school for at-risk students and other groups The post Black theater in Memphis plans tuition-free school appeared first on ...
2006 – The Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL), Lifetime Achievement Award (Dallas) [17] 2007 – The Black Theatre Alliance Awards / Lifetime Achievement Award [18] 2015 – Living Legend Award (2015) National Black Theatre Festival [19] 2018 – October 18 proclaimed Robert Hooks Day by Mayor Muriel Bowser, Washington, D.C. [20]
New Heritage Theatre Group (NHTG) is the oldest Black nonprofit theater company in New York City, established in 1964.Through its multiple divisions: IMPACT Repertory Theatre, The Roger Furman Reading Series, and New Heritage Films, New Heritage gives training, exposure, and experience to new and emerging artists, playwrights, directors and technicians of color. [1]