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Vulture’s two theater critics Sara Holdren and Jackson McHenry sat down to each talk about their ten favorite shows this year from ‘Purlie Victorious,’ to Sondheim’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ ‘Stereophonic,’ and more.
The church is a staple in Black culture. From the upbeat services to the after service fellowships, religion is core to Black communities. Although these faith institutions are at the center of hope and pride, there can be difficulty in how they exist and what happens in and around them. One version of that story… Continue reading Revival Is On The Way: Leslie Odom Returns To The Broadway Stage In A New Adaptation Of “Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch”