January 5, 2012 — vol. 47, no 22
Do you look for fresh takes on classics at the theater? Do your tastes run more to the experimental and the envelope-pushing? Are you looking for new work? Would you prefer unexplored themes to familiar fare? From Shakespeare to African American new voice Tarell Alvin McCraney, 2011 was a year with a variety of stage riches for even the most demanding theatergoers. More »
PORTMORE, Jamaica - Another four years was needed to make it happen, but "woman time" has arrived in this Caribbean nation. More »
Olivia Hamilton was pregnant and in prison. Serving a one-year sentence for stealing money from work to pay her bills - about $700 ... More »
Born Dana Elaine Owens in Newark, N.J., on March 18, 1970, Queen Latifah is an award-winning actress, rapper, singer, author and entrepreneur. She landed an Oscar nomination in 2003 for Best Supporting Actress, as well as Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award nominations for her performance as Mama Morton in "Chicago." More »
