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Kathryn Hahn, Keanu Reeves, Debbie Allen, Ellen Burstyn and Bobby Cannavale are among the actors who’ll take part in this year’s virtual Spotlight on Plays series benefitting The Actors Fund.

Chapman University’sDodgeCollege Master Class series has been making news as of late thanks to appearances by Bryan Cranston (who dished on how to make it in Hollywood) and Lena Waithe (who teased a stage production with Debbie Allen). The latest virtual event — held Feb.

Kylie Jefferson credits for helping shape her into the woman she is today: legendary dancer, choreographer and producer Debbie Allen. At just six years old, Jefferson — who made her onscreen debut in Netflix's ballet drama and is a featured dancer in  -- was the youngest student to be accepted into the famed Debbie Allen Dance Academy in Los Angeles, where she trained under the tutelage and mentorship of Allen as a young, aspiring ballet dancer.

Cicely Tyson, the legendary actress known for her many film, stage and TV roles including and for exemplifying what it means to be a strong Black lead, died at the age of 96 on Thursday.

Debbie Allen is praising the late Cicely Tyson. ET's Kevin Frazier speaks to Allen on Friday's episode of Entertainment Tonight, one day after the death of her longtime friend.

Debbie Allen, Cynthia Erivo, Rian Johnson and Lulu Wang, among others — has unveiled its 10 best movies of 2020. Indicative of the year that was, the list is heavy on titles from Netflix, with additional streaming offerings via Amazon Studios, Disney+ and HBO Max.«All of the honored works advance the art of the moving image, inspire audiences and artists alike, enhance the rich cultural heritage of America's art form and make a mark on American society,» reads the press release.

The American Film Institute (AFI) has released its list of the movies and TV shows of the year.

The Kennedy Center Honors announced Wednesday that choreographer and actress Debbie Allen, singer-songwriter Garth Brooks, actor Dick Van Dyke, singer-songwriter Joan Baez and violinist Midori will be the honored at this year's ceremony, which was pushed to May from its traditional December date. The Kennedy Center is planning for in-person medallion ceremonies with a limited audience for the week of May 17-22, alongside a slate of virtual events.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced its 2021 honorees!

TV icon Dick Van Dyke and actress-choreographer Debbie Allen are among this year’s Kennedy Center Honorees, joining Joan Baez, Garth Brooks and violinist Midori in the Covid-postponed line-up.

coronavirus, the annual Kennedy Center Honors are coming back in May, possibly in a series of small events, organizers announced Wednesday.This year's recipients of the lifetime artistic achievement awards are country music legend Garth Brooks, dancer and actress Debbie Allen, violin virtuoso Midori, folk music icon Joan Baez and actor Dick Van Dyke.The centerpiece event for Washington’s Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts normally happens in December, but it was postponed last year amid the

Landmark Studio Group will put the entertainment industry’s most notable BIPOC artists in the spotlight with its new series Inside the Black Box, created and hosted by Emmy-winning actor Joe Morton and Tracey Moore.

Cardi B is trying it all!The «Be Careful» rapper is tapping into her adventurous side with her new show,.

Cardi B is venturing out of her comfort zone, and she’s doing it while the cameras roll.

Angelique Jackson “Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker,” produced by Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland, shines the spotlight on the next generation of Black and brown dancers at the Debbie Allen Dance Academy, where Allen first met Rhimes as a dance parent before partnering on “Grey’s Anatomy.” “When we put this footage together and shared with Shonda, she called and said, ‘Debbie, I have to have this,’ and that was it,” Allen tells Variety.

Debbie Allen hopes “Grey’s Anatomy” will keep going.

When “Grey’s Anatomy” returned last week, viewers were quick to point out the use of KN95 on set.

Shonda Rhimes is bringing you inside Debbie Allen‘s dance studio with her latest documentary. In the first trailer for “Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker”, the students of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy (DADA) work to put on their annual reimagining of “The Nutcracker”.

Shonda Rhimes is bringing you inside Debbie Allen's dance studio with her latest documentary.

Dolly Parton is the star of this holiday season. The country music singer announced on Tuesday that she is the lead actress in the upcoming Netflix musical “Christmas on the Square.” “Grey’s Anatomy” star Debbie Allen is the director of the Netflix film coming out on Sunday, Nov.

Dolly Parton is bringing Christmas to Netflix!

Natalie Oganesyan editorIn today’s TV news roundup, Netflix announced a new holiday special from Dolly Parton, and ABC released a trailer for “Supermarket Sweep,” hosted by Leslie Jones.Movie musical “Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square” will premiere Nov. 22 on Netflix.

It’s definitely going to be a Holly Dolly Christmas this year.

Peter White Television EditorDime Davis, director of HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch Show, has become the first Black woman to secure an Emmy nod for directing a variety series.Debbie Allen was nominated in 1989 for directing ABC’s The Debbie Allen Special when the category was known as Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program, but Davis becomes the first Black Woman for series directing.

Just last week, actress Raven-Symoné announced that she had married her girlfriend, Miranda Pearman-Maday. Now, she's giving fans a look behind the curtain at the nuptials.

Miranda Pearman-Maday.Just days after revealing via Instagram that she secretly tied the knot, the 34-year-old actress is now sharing more details about her special day. «Despite being someone who has kept my personal life private, I decided to share this moment because it's one of the biggest and happiest of my life,» Raven tells of her June 16 wedding, which had only six guests and was held in legendary choreographer Debbie Allen's garden. «Miranda makes me feel confident and empowered in an

Raven-Symone and Miranda Maday‘s nuptials were legendary. Well, they had a legend in attendance as the one and only Debbie Allen, 70, who Raven has referred to has her mentor in the past, not only celebrated in their special day but also provided the food and drink for them and all of the other guests! “I was the caterer for guess who’s wedding,” she captioned next to a gorgeous shot of the iconic dancer posing with the happy brides.