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Recognized as the oldest African-American performing arts institution in the United States, Karamu House has served as an incubator for some of the country’s best-known Black artists since it ...
Karamu House, the nation's oldest Black performing arts institution, is postponing its season-end production as it takes stock of all aspects of its operations and plans for a stronger future.. The ...
Karamu House presents the Ohio premiere of "Yellowman," written by Dael Orlandersmith and directed by Fred Sternfeld. It will be staged Friday, Oct. 30 to Sunday, Nov. 22. "Yellowman" is a thought ...
Karamu House is planning to renovate the streetscape around its theater at E. 89th Street and Quincy Avenue with a $1 million gift from the Bank of America Foundation. Robert P. Madison ...
Karamu House using $1M grant to make itself a 'destination' spot The beloved African American venue will upgrade its arena theater, add a healthy option bistro, and build its own television studio ...
Karamu House, the nation's oldest producing Black theatre, has announced its upcoming production of Weathering, by Harrison David Rivers. Learn more about the show here!
Karamu House, the nation's oldest producing Black theatre, has announced its upcoming production of Choir Boy, the critically acclaimed coming-of-age drama by Academy Award-winning writer, Tarell ...
KARAMU HOUSE is a neighborhood settlement that became nationally known for its dedication to interracial theater and the arts. It was founded as the Neighborhood Assn. at 2239 E. 38th St. in 1915 by 2 ...
If any local arts institution has mastered the art of the bounce-back, it's got to be Karamu House. The nation's oldest African-American cultural organization was reeling from a one-two punch. In ...
A $4 million challenge grant from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation will support infrastructure and capital improvements to the Karamu House arts campus in Cleveland's Fairfax neighborhood ...
Karamu: 100 Years in the House. Special | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Chronicles the story of the oldest African-American performing arts theater in America. Aired 02/17/2017 | Rating NR ...