I had the marvelous opportunity of seeing the Broadway musical Once On This Island on Saturday, and I was fighting back tears the whole time, because it was… Read more “Must-See Broadway Musical Speaks Truth on Colorism & Classism in the African Diaspora”
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Theatre can be a JOB not just a hobby. A REALITY not just a dream. Meet Jacquelyn Bell.
This is a fact that many people doubt, but the story of Jacquelyn Bell can probably make a believer out of any doubter. On Monday, November 5,… Read more “Theatre can be a JOB not just a hobby. A REALITY not just a dream. Meet Jacquelyn Bell.”
Anna Deavere Smith’s Latest Show “Notes From The Field”: School-to-Prison Pipeline Illuminated
Hey fam! O.M.G. I can’t believe I had the marvelous and unforgettable opportunity of interviewing Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award nominee Anna Deavere Smith. You probably know her… Read more “Anna Deavere Smith’s Latest Show “Notes From The Field”: School-to-Prison Pipeline Illuminated”
The Best Stevie Wonder Portrayal EVER!
Hey Fam! Ladies and gents, I present to you Elijah Ahmad Lewis — the kind soul and outstanding talent portraying music legend Stevie Wonder in Broadway’s Motown the Musical.… Read more “The Best Stevie Wonder Portrayal EVER!”
My Free Theatre Event for July 4th Week
Hello BAM-iT! Family, What better way to celebrate the Independence of our nation than with free theatre? And theatre celebrating America’s diversity? Ladies and gents, I’m proud… Read more “My Free Theatre Event for July 4th Week”
Black Broadway Stars Speak: A Historic Tony Award Year
Hey fam! On Sunday I had the honor of being a part of the festivities celebrating this historic year of Tony Awards for the black theatre community.… Read more “Black Broadway Stars Speak: A Historic Tony Award Year”
Black And Making It 