BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the cast of Ain't Too Proud in action Leading the cast of Ain't Too Proud as The Temptations are Jalen Harris as 'Eddie Kendricks,' Harrell Holmes Jr. as 'Melvin Franklin,' James T. Lane as 'Paul Williams,' and joining directly from the Broadway company are Marcus Paul James as 'Otis Williams,' and Elijah Ahmad Lewis as 'David Ruffin.'...
- 1/26/2022
- by BWW Staff
- BroadwayWorld.com
December 24, 2014 — not exactly at 9 p.m. eastern standard time — certainly capped off Andy Señor Jr. shooting without a script in Havana, Cuba as he staged a production of Jonathan Larson’s “Rent” and shot behind-the-scenes footage for what eventually became the documentary “Revolution Rent.”
Opening the show on Christmas Eve certainly became a gift, not only to the Cuban theater company he put together for the production and the local people the show touched once it was mounted, but for Señor himself, who took his career to the next level by directing the documentary alongside Victor Patrick Alvarez.
“It doesn’t matter what I do in my career, no matter what’s going on, if there’s an opportunity to do ‘Rent,’ I hope to always have this in my life,” Señor tells Variety. “There’s nothing more special than to see a group of actors discover not only the...
Opening the show on Christmas Eve certainly became a gift, not only to the Cuban theater company he put together for the production and the local people the show touched once it was mounted, but for Señor himself, who took his career to the next level by directing the documentary alongside Victor Patrick Alvarez.
“It doesn’t matter what I do in my career, no matter what’s going on, if there’s an opportunity to do ‘Rent,’ I hope to always have this in my life,” Señor tells Variety. “There’s nothing more special than to see a group of actors discover not only the...
- 6/15/2021
- by Danielle Turchiano
- Variety Film + TV
On 220 over at Broadway Sessions we were joined by some Fierce cast members from Ain't Too Proud Performers included Elijah Ahmad Lewis, Esther Antoine, Jamari Johnson Williams, Jelani Remy, Marcus Paul James, Morgan McGhee, Saint Aubyn, Shawn Bowers, Ta'Nika Gibson, Corey West, and Tiffany Frances along with guests Lindsay Gloriana Bohon, Anthony Fett and 'Rising Star' Jesse Michael Allison.
- 3/3/2020
- by Ben Cameron
- BroadwayWorld.com
Senior Prom Night featuring Tamika amp The Slay, Marcus Paul James Rent, In The Heights, and 5JBarrow Featuring Gerard Cocoinco of Groundhog Day will be an evening of fun where dressed up party goers can re-live the prom they loved or Re-do the prom night they hated.
- 10/6/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
We all know that February is Black History Month, but did we all take a moment to reflect and celebrate Well we did just that, Broadway-style, at Sessions on February 23rd. Not only did we invite a starry roster of Broadway's best and brightest to share music representing the influence, importance and impact of African American legacy on Broadway, but we also paid homage to some Broadway trailblazers like Diahann Carroll, Ben Vereen, Stokes and more. We even challenged our audience to name that African American Tony winner,which of course gave us the opportunity to bask in the glorious voices of Melba Moore, Hinton Battle, Heather Headley, Ted Ross, Jennifer Holiday and many more. Check out these amazing performances by Aisha de Haas, Kenita Miller, Daisy Hobbs, Imari Hardon, Zurin Villanueva, Ta'Rea Campbell, Marcus Paul James, Nora Schell, T. Oliver Reid, Charity Angel Dawson and more...
- 3/6/2017
- by Ben Cameron
- BroadwayWorld.com
Mitchell Walker and Aka Studio Productions produced Alexa Green's launch party on Sunday, June 19 at 7pm at The Lively featuring Bailen the Band, as well as Broadway veterans Christine Dwyer Wicked Amber Iman Soul Doctor, Shuffle Along and Marcus Paul James Rent, In The Heights. Chris Weaver, Jill Vanderoef, and Blaine Krauss Lion King, Radio City Spring Spectacular sang backup. Green was accompanied on stage by James Sampliner for a special performance as well. Scroll down for photos...
- 7/6/2016
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Inspirational Broadway - an evening of Broadway, RampB, Gospel, and Pop classics featuring Broadway's brightest lights and an ensemble of uplifting voices - has added special guest stars Adam Pascal, Eden Espinosa, Telly Leung and Jarrod Spector. The concert takes place at B.B. King Blues Club amp Grill on February 15, 2016 at 730 Pm Doors at 600 Pm. Michael McElroy and The Broadway Inspirational Voices will be joined by previously-announced performers Billy Porter, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Joshua Henry and Marcus Paul James. The music will be performed with the signature soul and innovative musical arrangements of the Grammy-nominated Broadway Inspirational Voices. This event will help benefit the Biv Outreach Program. Tickets begin at 30, and can be purchased by visiting httpwww.bbkingblues.com.
- 12/16/2015
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
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