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Sophie Okonedo successfully tackles mental illness in Netflix’s ‘Ratched’

Courier Newsroom - October 22, 2020

by Merecedes J. Williams For New Pittsburgh Courier Typically, when Netflix audiences flock to social media with recommendations, I am skeptical, if not apprehensive, to tune...

Entertainment

Obamas attends 'A Raisin in the Sun'

Courier Newsroom - April 13, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) — Tickets to watch Denzel Washington on Broadway in "A Raisin in the Sun" are hard to come by, but one...

Entertainment

Denzel Washington on ‘Raisin’ and Sidney Poitier

Courier Newsroom - March 31, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) — The Denzel Washington you meet backstage at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre is not exactly living a glamorous Hollywood life. He's...

Entertainment

LaTanya Richardson Jackson on sudden ‘dream’ role

Courier Newsroom - February 11, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) — LaTanya Richardson Jackson came to visit New York to see some Broadway shows. Now she's in one. Richardson Jackson, who was...

Entertainment

Diahann Carroll leaves ‘A Raisin in the Sun’

Courier Newsroom - February 10, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) — Diahann Carroll has pulled out of the upcoming Broadway revival of "A Raisin in the Sun" and been replaced by...

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