Special Correspondent Linda Armstrong spent the week of Aug. 4-9 covering the 5th Biennial National Black Theatre Festival in Winston Salem, NC, for Playbill On-Line. Her daily reports form a fascinating portrait of African-American theatre today.
To read them, see the following stories in U.S. Theatre News:
Black Fest '97: Andre De Shields Back After Play On!
Black Fest '97: The Final Press Conference
Black Fest '97: The National Black Theatre Festival Delivered Black Fest '97: A Sunbeam from H.A.D.L.E.Y. Players
Black Fest '97: Glynn Turman: A Brilliant Actor and More
Black Fest '97: Sculptor Donald Brown, His Time Has Come
Black Fest '97: Breakfast With Keith David
Black Fest '97: Ghost Cafe with Andre De Shields
Black Fest '97: Cheryl West Hits Home
Black Fest '97: Women's Press Conference
Black Fest '97: Amiri Baraka Talks Theater Today