In 2015, Karamu faced fiscal issues and a shrinking ... Audiences had returned and ticket sales hovered around 80+ percent of house in March 2020. The theater was undergoing a massive renovation ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Karamu House announced it has postponed its final production of the season to launch an effort the theater describes as a “continuation of responsible stewardship.” ...

Karamu House, the nation's oldest producing Black theatre, has announced its upcoming production of Weathering, by Harrison David Rivers. Directed by Nina Domingue, Weathering is a thought ...

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 ...

The history of Karamu House is the stuff of legends. In 1915 Russell and Rowena Jelliffe took their newly minted Oberlin College diplomas and launched a settlement house that welcomed Cleveland's ...

In 2021, Case Western Reserve University’s Kelvin Smith Library acquired the archive from Karamu House, the oldest African-American producing theater in the United States known for nurturing the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND (WJW) — Cleveland’s Karamu ...

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 ...

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.

I’m black,” Ananias Dixon performed the historic words of Shakespeare, shaking the halls of the Karamu House, altered slightly to address our current climate. “What I do is substitute Jewish ...

Karamu House Theatre and Playhouse Square announced that they are forming a new partnership to produce local plays and musicals. SUBSCRIBE: Get the day's top headlines sent to your inbox each ...