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William Earl Jeremy O. Harris is in the process of removing “Slave Play” from its upcoming Los Angeles run at the Center Theatre Group due to the organization’s lack of female playwrights showcased this season.Harris took to Twitter on Oct.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Slave Play,” Jeremy O. Harris’ searing look at racism and sexuality, will return to Broadway this fall.The show, which was nominated for 12 Tony Awards, a record for a non-musical, was completely shut out at Sunday’s ceremony.

Slave Play, the incendiary Jeremy O. Harris play that went rejected by Tony Award voters Sunday night two years after dazzling critics and helping start theater’s conversation about race, will return to Broadway for a limited engagement this fall.

The acclaimed show Slave Play is coming back to Broadway!

Playwright Jeremy O. Harris poses on the red carpet at the 2020 Tony Awards on Sunday (September 26) at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City.

Jordan Barrett is married!

Bobby Bowden, legendary Florida State coach, just revealed he’s suffering from a terminal medical condition – TMZ Find out who Demi Lovato interviewed on her new show – Just Jared Jr Jeremy O. Harris gets yelled at – DListed Spencer Pratt is calling out “idiot” castmates – TooFab Bhad Bhabie is showing it all off – Egotastic Huge Batgirl casting news! – Just Jared Jr

Riley Keough joins director Janicza Bravo and A’Ziah King on the red carpet at the premiere of Zola held at DGA Theater Complex on Tuesday night (June 29) in Los Angeles

A special Girls’ Night Out event was held on Thursday night (June 10) to celebrate the upcoming release of the movie Zola!

Michael Appler Broadway, still shuttered, finds itself at the crossroads of several economic and political crises.

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that James Cusati-Moyer has joined the cast of New Line/DC’s upcoming Black Adam in a role that’s being kept under wraps.

Zola is coming!

EXCLUSIVE: Moonlight’s André Holland is the latest A-list figure to turn to the world of scripted podcasting.

HBO has put in development The Vanishing Half, a drama based on Brit Bennett’s bestselling novel, from writers Aziza Barnes (BLKS) and Jeremy O. Harris (Slave Play), Issa Rae and her Hoorae production banner and Stephanie Allain’s Homegrown Pictures. Barnes and Harris will pen the adaptation.

Gordon Cox Theater EditorThe rat really raked it in — for a good cause.Inspired by social media and co-produced and co-created by Broadway pros including Lucy Moss (“Six”), Jeremy O.

Haim have captured the rollercoaster of 2020 in a funky music video for their new song, ‘Christmas Wrapping 2020 (all I want for christmas is a vaccine)’.A unique, Hanukkah-centric take on The Waitresses’ 1982 smash ‘Christmas Wrapping’, Haim’s original lyrics were penned by Slave Play writer Jeremy O. Harris.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaConcord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide licensing rights to “Slave Play” by Jeremy O. Harris, the galvanic look at sex, race, and power that scored a history-making 12 Tony Award nominations.

Slave Play playwright Jeremy O. Harris will donate a collection of 15 plays by Black playwrights to 53 libraries and community centers across the country, a donation made in lieu of sending Slave Play scripts to Tony Award voters.

Slave Play playwright Jeremy O. Harris and New York Theatre Workshop – the Off Broadway company where he developed the acclaimed work – announced today the establishment of two $50,000 commissions for new theatrical works, keeping a pledge the author made when he signed a two-year overall deal with HBO last March.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticSony Music Masterworks has announced a strategic investment in Seaview, the theater production company behind Broadway’s by Jeremy O.

Gordon Cox Theater EditorJeremy O. Harris knows exactly how big his plans are: “I think for me to call myself ambitious would be an understatement,” he acknowledged on a recent call from Rome.But the playwright, performer, producer and budding director is building the career to back it up.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterThis year’s Broadway season was cut short by the coronavirus pandemic, limiting the number of shows that were eligible for Tony Awards. However, Jeremy O.

“The Inheritance” by Matthew López “Sea Wall/A Life” by Simon Stephens & Nick Payne “Slave Play” by Jeremy O.

Gordon Cox Theater EditorA while back, someone sent Katori Hall a link to her Wikipedia page, and Hall — the book writer of Broadway’s “Tina” and the creator and showrunner of Starz’ acclaimed series “P-Valley” — was surprised to see herself described as an activist.Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below: But really, she recalled during Variety’s “New Voices of Broadway” panel with fellow playwrights Jeremy O.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Tina: The Tina Turner Musical” was a celebration of the life and legacy of a rock icon who shattered race and gender barriers to rise to the top of the charts. Even as it showcased Turner’s catalog of hits such as “What’s Love Got to Do With It” and “Proud Mary,” the show explored issues such as prejudice and domestic abuse, topics that don’t often grace Broadway stages.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterVariety has announced its third annual Broadway event, “Legit! The Road Back to Broadway,” presented by City National Bank, will take place on Thursday, Sept. 24 at 9 a.m.

13 Reasons Why star Tommy Dorfman has signed with CAA in all areas. The Atlanta-born actor, writer, photographer and director recently starred alongside Alan Cumming in Jeremy O.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterCAA announced today that they have signed writer, photographer, director andactor Tommy Dorfman.Dorfman is known for his role as Ryan Shaver in the Netflix drama 13 Reasons Why and most recently starred alongside Alan Cumming in Jeremy O.

By Greg Evans