"Black Nativity," back for its seventh season, was already unique in Milwaukee theater: a gospel/R&B Christmas musical with an all-Black, intergenerational cast. For the 2022 incarnation, which ...

It tells the Christmas story with a wide array of Black cultural traditions that speak not only to Black audiences but to the universal human themes embodied in the Nativity story.

Black Nativity: A Gospel Christmas Musical Experience at the Ferst Center for the Arts is spectacular. It is the most moving and visually stunning performance I have ever witnessed about Joseph ...

During the end of every calendar year, a particular holiday performance pops up in African American communities and cultural centers across the nation. “Black Nativity” is a cherished cultural ...

MILWAUKEE — "Black Nativity" by Langston Hughes returns to Milwaukee this holiday season. Milwaukee native Dimonte Henning is also back this year as the show's director.

Langston Hughes devised "Black Nativity" to tell the story of Jesus' birth through a Black lens, with gospel music. Black Arts MKE stages the show.

Classic holiday play, "Black Nativity," returns to Milwaukee. This year the production is celebrating its eighth annual showcase at the Marcus Performing Arts Center near State and Water Streets.

Black Nativity is an African-American telling of the Nativity story, based on the song-play written by acclaimed African-American poet and playwright, Langston Hughes. The show opens in a modern ...

Under the expert direction of Voncille Ross, “Black Nativity” proves to be as joyous and stirring as ever in the current production by the Roxbury-based National Center of Afro-American ...

Creative Resources is producing its annual holiday musical “Black Nativity” Dec. 9-11 at Playcrafters Barn Theatre.

For more than five decades, “Black Nativity” has sought to prove that reverence and joy are inextricably linked; that they are, in effect, one and the same. At least, that convergence takes ...

(The Conversation) — ‘Black Nativity’ may be different each time you see it − and that’s exactly what the playwright had in mind.