Denzel Washington Opens Up About Nearly Biting His Tongue Off, Impacting Speech Before Broadway Return
Denzel Washington has revealed that a recent tongue bite has left the acclaimed actor struggling to speak ahead of Broadway ...
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Denzel Washington returns to Broadway in ‘Othello’
Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations. Shakespeare’s ...
The Advocate9d
'Red Velvet': Swine Palace tells the story of a Black actor who changed theatrical history
The year is 1833, and Edmund Keane tops the theatrical A-list. Critics have even labeled him the "greatest actor of his ...
BBC8y
Ira Aldridge - the first black Shakespearean actor
The best known event in Aldridge’s life is his ill-fated appearance as Othello at Covent Garden in 1833, which garnered hostile reactions from sections of the press opposed to a black man ...