Topic: Lynn Nottage

'Vera Stark' gives comedic schtick to racial typecasting

NY Daily News - 277 days ago
Lynn Nottage won a Pulitzer Prize two years ago for "Ruined," an intense drama set against the brutal war in the Congo.. . She's back now with ...

Sanaa Lathan is maid-to-order in 'Vera Stark'

NY Daily News - 289 days ago
When Sanaa Lathan enters in the second act of "By the Way, Meet Vera Stark," she is wrapped in a multicolored muumuu with feathers on the sleeves...

L. Peter Callender offers 'Twelfth Night'

San Francisco Chronicle - 315 days ago
0 View Larger Image . L. Peter Callender, who makes his African-American Shakespeare Company directorial debut Friday with "Twelfth Night," thinks...

A bad day gets worse

San Francisco Chronicle - 341 days ago
0 . Fabulation, or the Re-Education of Undine: Comedy. By Lynn Nottage. Directed by Ellen Sebastian Chang. Through March 20. Lorraine Hansberry...

The way of Broadway: Iffy shows get booked, potential hits wait their turn

NY Daily News - 363 days ago
I got the horse right here. The name is Paul Revere. Gambling on a theater production is like betting on the horses at the racetrack. On a good...

Sanaa Lathan Lands A New Gig In An Off Broadway Play

Bossip - 373 days ago
One of our favorite actresses is taking a break from her voice-over gig on The Cleveland Show to hit the stage and get her thespian on. . . NEW...

Ruined: Review

On the Scene - 456 days ago
Review The Ellipsis Tree Collective presents the Canadian premiere of Ruined by Lynn Nottage through Aug. 28 at Lunchbox Theatre. Tickets: At the...

Kaine Riggan's original Christmas musical set in a Waffle House christens Nashville Dinner Theatre's new downtown digs

Nashville Scene - 457 days ago
Don't tell Kaine Riggan there's a recession - not when the entrepreneur/producer/director just sank approximately $100,000 of his own money transforming an old Printers Alley venue into the permanent downtown home of the Nashville Dinner Theatre, a brand ...

Lynn Nottage wins theater's richest prize

AP News - 509 days ago
Lynn Nottage, playwright behind 'Ruined' and 'Intimate Apparel,' wins theater's richest awardPlaywright Lynn Nottage better make room on her mantle — and bank account.The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of such plays as "Ruined" and "Intimate Apparel" has won the 2010 Steinberg Distinguished ...

Imhoteps Guide to Black Events

The Encyclopedia Britannica - 584 days ago
The article offers information on several events for the African American community. Lynn Nottage brings "Ruined," an extremely topical and highly acclaimed new work, to the stage. Excerpt from Article: Lynn Nottage, the Obie Award-winning author of such plays as "Fabulation" and ...