Black Theatre Network's Literary Salon CELERATING THE ARTS OF THE DIASPORA BROADCAST LIVE JANUARY 19, 2025 6:00 PM EST LIVESTREAMED ON BLACK THEATRE NETWORK'S Facebook PAGE Curated by Renee Featuring Melissa Mickens   Melissa MICKENS is an actress, writer, director, producer, and teaching artist based in Brooklyn. A NYU Tisch School of the Arts graduate, […]

FSWW PLAY READING: SISTER SUFFRAGISTS & THE HARLEM HELLFIGHTER FSWW, in partnership with Zoomcatchers and The Billie Holiday Theatre is pleased to present Sister Suffragists & The Harlem Hellfighter by Sheila Bassoppo-Moyo and directed by Byron Saunders. Sister Suffragists & The Harlem Hellfighter is a historical drama that brings to life the courageous activism of […]

Black Theatre in the Age of Unrest with BRYAN-KEYTH WILSON Black Theatre Network is proud to invite you to Membership Mondays on February 10th, 2025, at 8PM ET, 7PM CT, and 5PM PT, for Black Theatre in the Age of Unrest. Bryan-Keyth explores how Black theatre artists can harness the power of storytelling to challenge […]

Black Theatre Network's Literary Salon CELEBRATING THE ARTS OF THE DIASPORA LIVE STREAMED ON BLACK THEATRE NETWORK'S FACEBOOK PAGE SUNDAY 3/2/25 6:00 PM EASTERN FEATURING BRYAN-KEYTH WILSON Curated by Renee

tBTR is pleased to accept submissions for its fifth publication, Vol. 4 No. 1, to be published online in September 2025. We invite authors to reflect on the Labor of Black Theatre Pedagogies in historically white colleges and universities. Call for Papers the Black Theatre Review Vol. 4 No. 1 Call for Papers tBTR

The first August Wilson Fellowship will be announced in Washington, DC, on April 26, 2025, at the 60th Anniversary Gala of the College of Fellows with special guests and “Wilsonian Warrior” actors Stephen McKinley Henderson, Andre De Shields, and Phylicia Rashad, and Executor of the August Wilson Legacy, LLC Foundation, Constanza Romero Wilson. Learn more

SEPT 17 What is Black Theatre Day? Launched on the 200th anniversary of the African Grove Theatre (the first known Black professional theatre in the U.S.), Black Theatre Day is a call to action to amplify the voices and visibility of Black theatre institutions — and inspire year-round support.