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Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill Review – Singing Through the Pain

September 20, 2018 LaRita S. Smith 0

On September 14, 2018, Congo Square Theatre Company opened up its 2018-2019 season at the ETA Creative Arts Theatre with, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, written by renowned Playwright Lanie Roberton and directed by […]

(NOT) ANOTHER DAY REVIEW – LIFE BEHIND THE SCENES

September 10, 2018 LaRita S. Smith 0

There is nothing worse than a gnat that you can’t get rid of, so what happens when a writer gets stuck with an actor she can’t fire? Find out what happens behind the scenes as […]

Isiah Thomas Toasts Partnership With Cheurlin Wine For A Worthy Cause – A Night With NBA Legends

May 31, 2018 LaRita S. Smith 0

Thomas and Cheurlin Family Bring 230-year-old Champagne into U.S. Market, Directing Proceeds to Fund Healthcare, Education for Former Players and Their Families. Known for his business savvy and philanthropic endeavors as much as his storied […]

A New Attitude: In Tribute to Patti LaBelle Review – Over the Rainbow and Beyond!

May 16, 2018 LaRita S. Smith 0

On Sunday, May 13, 2018, audience members were treated to a lively tribute to Patti LaBelle at the Black Ensemble Theater. Jackie Taylor and the Black Ensemble continue their 2018 Movers and Shakers season with A […]

Celebrating Excellence in Black Entertainment – ABFF Honors Review

February 27, 2018 LaRita S. Smith 0

On Sunday February 25, 2018, ABFF Ventures hosted its annual American Black Film Festival Honors at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. The red carpet was full of rising stars as well as veteran and […]

BREACH Review – Margaret’s Awakening

February 19, 2018 LaRita S. Smith 0

On Friday, February 16, 2018, Victory Gardens Theater continued it’s 43rd season with BREACH, by New York based award-winning playwright Antoinette Nwandu and directed by Lisa Portis. BREACH is the story is of a young woman […]

Shakin’ the Mess Outta Misery Review -It Takes a Village

November 15, 2017 LaRita S. Smith 0

The Pegasus Theatre Chicago presents Shakin’ the Mess Outta Misery at Chicago Dramatists, located at 773 North Aberdeen in Chicago. The show runs through December 10, 2017. The Pegasus Theatre Chicago opened with the […]

The Black Renaissance Review – The Root Of Racism

October 24, 2017 LaRita S. Smith 0

The Black Renaissance, A Musical Resistance Against Racism, is now playing at the Black Ensemble Theater, located at 4450 N. Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois 60640. This production was written and directed by Jackie Taylor and […]