that Porgy and Bess came into its own. The melodrama of a 1905 Charleston waterfront slum, which might otherwise have been forgotten, was elevated into a world favorite. Sidney Poitier makes him ...

It was 5° above zero when the 85 members of the Porgy and Bess company got to Leningrad, the first American theatrical troupe ever to visit Russia. Jammed on the station platform to greet them ...

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Adam Brody and Leighton Meester's home in Pacific Palisades has burned to the ground, while Hollywood is canceling and/or postponing premieres and awards shows. Lisa Kudrow belatedly finds note in ...

What awards has George Faison been nominated for? Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Porgy and Bess, Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for The Wiz and Best Choreography (Tony Awards ...

The many tributes published following Sidney Poitier’s death on 6 January 2022 tended to focus, naturally enough, on the actor/director’s status as a pioneering figure in 20th century American cinema.

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In the middle of the 18th century, Francis Williams was almost certainly the most famous Black man in the English-speaking world. He was a scholar, a scientist and a gentleman, who was said to ...

Following the team's regular practice on Dec. 16, Pittsburgh Penguins' captain Sidney Crosby took some extra time out of his day to do something pretty much everyone around him is accustomed to ...