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‘Purlie Victorious’ Broadway Review: Leslie Odom Jr. Gives Ossie Davis’ Preacher a Brilliant Encore
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoKenny Leon directs a comic riot that is the season's funniest show on Broadway The post ‘Purlie...
‘Purlie Victorious’ Broadway Review: Leslie Odom Jr. Keeps Ossie Davis’ Groundbreaking Comedy True...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoLong before Slave Play, decades before Ain’t No Mo, there was Purlie Victorious, the Ossie Davis...
Review: ‘Purlie Victorious’ Skewers Racism With Passion—and Laughter
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoMarc J. FranklinOssie Davis’ Purlie Victorious (A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch) is...
‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Off Broadway Review: Robert O’Hara Rethinks a Classic to Brilliant Effect
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoFinally, someone gets “A Raisin in the Sun” absolutely right. That someone is Robert O’Hara, who...
Leslie Odom Jr. has been trying to get “Purlie Victorious” to Broadway for six years
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoThe night that he won his Tony Award for Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr. knew what he wanted his next...
Kara Young on 'Giving Voice to Characters Who've Been Silenced' in Broadway's “Purlie Victorious”...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoTony nominee Kara Young tells PEOPLE about the play’s all-star producing team and costar Leslie Odom...
Alan Alda Visits Broadway's “Purlie Victorious” Revival, 62 Years After Starring in the Original...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoAlda, who took part in the debut production of Ossie Davis' 1961 play, attended a performance of its...
Review: Ossie Davis' 'Purlie Victorious,' back on Broadway, hasn't lost a farcical step
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months ago“Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch,” Ossie Davis’ 1961 satiric farce that was the basis for the 1963 film "Gone Are the Days!" and the 1970 musical “Purlie,” ...
The Best Fashion Spotted on the Set of 'And Just Like That …' Season 3
Town & Country via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks ago'And Just Like That …' Season 3 FashionJames Devaney - Getty Images No woman in New York City is...
Bill Cobbs, prolific and sage character actor, dies at 90
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 week agoNEW YORK (AP) — Bill Cobbs, the veteran character actor who became a ubiquitous and sage screen...