Dallas Theater Center’s industrious A Christmas Carol or the gospel-fueled Black Nativity at Bishop Arts Theatre Center. The Act 1 party scene that sets up the fantastical second half of The ...

When poet Langston Hughes set about retelling the story of the birth of Jesus in “Nativity,” he found parallels with the African American experience. The show celebrates a figure whose arrival ...

Claire Hooper - who taught a young Pugh for "about two or three years" at Cokethorpe School, in Witney, during the early ...

At the First Christian Reform Church on 96th street, parishioners hung black curtains over the stained glass windows ... It ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday aged 88 following a stroke that led to a coma and heart failure, the Vatican said ...

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“They’re all the same except for the different black-and-blue marks where they ... the pageant where schoolkids act out the nativity scene. Beth bemoans how prissy little Alice Wendelken ...

Since then, she’s directed “Talk to Me” (2007), “Black Nativity” (2013), and “Harriet” (2019 ... by a Black woman to receive a general theatrical release in the U.S. Set in the early 1900s, the film ...

While the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, the Catholic Church is preparing to choose a new leader.

Pugh’s first acting role was as Mary in the school Nativity, which she decided to ... “Carol insisted there were no monitors near set, so we couldn’t see ourselves. She did that because ...

A sacramental is anything set apart or blessed by the Church to excite ... in honor of the Immaculate Conception; and the black, in honor of the seven dolors of the Blessed Virgin.

Ms Hooper, who has taught at Cokethorpe for 24 years, said Pugh performed the nativity ... Johannsen's Black Widow, in what was her first appearance as Yelena Belova. Following Thunderbolts*, she ...