Photo and Video Highlights of 2024 Black Theatre United Gala
2024 AUDELCO Winners
Photos and Video: Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner André De Shields Performs at Central Scholarship Bureau's Centennial Gala
Broadwayworld: Exclusive: André De Shields Grand Marshals the NYC Village Halloween Parade
ABCnews.com: André De Shields on his role as Hermes in Greek mythology podcast
What's On Stage: André De Shields on Ballroom Cats and why London audiences would love it
American Theatre: A Eulogical Elegy With Rhyming Ululations in Remembrance of Ken Page
NYTimes.com: Alicia Keys, LaChanze and Kristin Chenoweth Gather to Support Black Theater
Page Six: Annette Bening and Alicia Keys’ mom both win bidding war over $50K Barbados vacation at gala
NBC.com: The Actor Behind Brilliant Minds' Tearful Intro Should Be No Stranger to Law & Order Fans
WNYC: Broadway star André Robin De Shields on the reimagined 'Cats'
Ben Vereen, George Faison and Jaquel Spivey at CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL; PAC NYC Announces Third Extension
Gothamist: Broadway star André De Shields on the reimagined 'Cats,' his 50-year theater career and more
Deadline: ‘Brilliant Minds’ Adds André De Shields, Steve Howey & Mandy Patinkin As Season 1 Guest Stars
Broadwayworld: Mandy Patinkin and Andre De Shields Join BRILLIANT MINDS at NBC
Playbill: Tony Winners Mandy Patinkin and André De Shields Join Brilliant Minds on NBC
Photos and Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Visits CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
Production Photos: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL opens at Perelman Performing Arts Center Tonight
Broadway.com: André De Shields on Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Broadwayworld: Photos & Video: André De Shields Awarded 'Storyteller of the Year' by The Moth
Observer: André De Shields On Giving ‘Cats’ A New Life And Telling Stories The Moth
Photos and Video: Inside Opening Night of the Broadway Revival of THE WIZ w/ André De Shields, Stephanie Mills, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Ken Page, George Faison, and More
Forbes: Since The 1960s This Visionary Nonprofit Has Nurtured Countless Theaters And Artists
BroadwayWorld: Exclusive: André De Shields Reprising Hermes Role For Rachel Chavkin-Directed Podcast
Black History and the Arts: André De Shields, Bishme Cromartie and Stevie Walker-Webb at Reginald F. Lewis Museum
Broadwayworld: Photos: Go Inside Theatre Communications Group's 2024 Gala
Playbill: André De Shields Looks Back on 50 Years of The Wiz, Haarlem Nocturne, and Looking Fabulous
Broadwayworld: Photos: Andre de Shields Celebrates Haarlem Nocturne at 54 Below
The Guardian: André De Shields pays tribute to Broadway ‘daredevil’ Hinton Battle
Metroweekly: The Immortalist: A Conversation with André De Shields
Madison Magazine: Who's afraid of a gender fluid 'Virginia Woolf'?
Photos and Video: André De Shields, Forest Whitaker and More Celebrate the Opening Performance of Carlyle Brown's THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III at NYU's African Grove Theatre
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Billy Rose Theatre Division Presents Five Decades: A Conversation with André De Shields
André De Shields, Richard Maltby, Jr., Austin Pendleton, Maryann Plunkett, Jay O. Sanders and More at Red Bull Theater's THE COUNTRY WIFE Gala Celebration
Broadwayworld: Exclusive Photos: Go Inside Red Bull Theater's THE COUNTRY WIFE Gala Celebration
Broadway Inspirational Voices (BIV) Honors Ayodele Casel, Audra McDonald and Marc Shaiman
Papercitymag.com: TUTS Rocks the Houston Stage With a Broadway Star Teaming Up With Students For an Unforgettable Show
André De Shields, Chandrika Tandon and Russ Titelman Receive The Town Hall Friend of the Arts Awards at Annual Gala
André De Shields Way
WBaltv.com: North Division Street dedicated to renowned Baltimore actor André De Shields
Baltimore Banner: Baltimore honors local treasure André De Shields with a street
Baltimore Sun: André De Shields Way ceremony
Baltimore Beat: MADE IN BALTIMORE- ENTERTAINMENT LEGEND ANDRÉ DE SHIELDS SAYS HE CARRIES THIS CITY WITH HIM WHEREVER HE GOES.
92nd St Y
City Life Org: André De Shields Channels Bob Dylan on July 17 at 92nd Street Y
Beyond Gender Exhibition
Peter Erik Lopez's Portraits of Broadway Deity André De Shields, Drag Icons Amanda Lepore and Kevin Aviance on View in BEYOND GENDER Exhibition
Benefits
Broadwayworld: Exclusive Photos: Go Inside Red Bull Theater's THE COUNTRY WIFE Gala Celebration
André De Shields, Richard Maltby, Jr., Austin Pendleton, Maryann Plunkett, Jay O. Sanders and More at Red Bull Theater's THE COUNTRY WIFE Gala Celebration
Papercitymag.com: TUTS Rocks the Houston Stage With a Broadway Star Teaming Up With Students For an Unforgettable Show
Inside The TEAM's 18th Anniversary Gala with André De Shields, Amber Gray, Rachel Chavkin, Vinie Burrows and More
Broadway News: With an ode to Black Broadway at an NBA game, Broadway reaches an untapped audience: sports fans
Spellbound
Playbill: Nathan Lane, Jenifer Lewis, André De Shields, More Join Apple's Animated Musical Spellbound
History Channel
Tony, Grammy and Emmy-winning Broadway Legend André De Shields Narrates The HISTORY® Channel's MAKING LINCOLN Podcast
LaMaMa
AMNY.com: La MaMa celebrates the restoration at 74 E. 4th
New York Theater: La MaMa’s First Home Reopens, 5 years and $25 million Later
BroadwayWorld Photos: André De Shields & More Gather to Celebrate the Re-Opening of La MaMa
Unscripted
Unscripted Live: André De Shields, Valerie Simpson, Cory Daye, Fonzi Thornton, Lisa Fischer, Rahsaan Patterson, Joshie Jo Armstead and More at The Loft at City Winery
Awards
André De Shields, Chandrika Tandon and Russ Titelman Receive The Town Hall Friend of the Arts Awards at Annual Gala
New York City's Commissioner of Cultural Affairs Laurie Cumbo Presents Broadway Deity André De Shields with 2023 Flushing Town Hall Life Achievement Award at Annual Gala
The Music Conservatory of Westchester Honors Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award Winner André De Shields, Music Legend Roberta Flack, Carson Kressley and The Capitol Theatre at 22nd Annual Gala
Photo and Video Diary: 2023 Drama League Award for Distinguished Achievement in Musical Theater Award Recipient André De Shields
Video: André De Shields Sings "So You Wanted to Meet The Wizard" and "The Viper's Drag" on Seth Rudetsky's SiriusXM radio (Broadway Channel 72) Seth Speaks
Happy 77th Birthday, André De Shields; UW–Madison Distinguished Alum Visits Alumni Park and Will Receive GMHC's 2023 Howard Ashman Award
Gaycitynews: GMHC honors André De Shields with Howard Ashman award
iheart: The Gros Michel: Death of a Banana - Mobituaries with Mo Rocca
ny1: Tony winner Andre De Shields to be honored by the GMHC
Broadwayworld: Andre De Shields To Receive GMHC's 2023 Howard Ashman Award
Broadwayworld: André De Shields, Michael R. Jackson, & More Among Honorees on Emil Wilbekin's NATIVE SON 101
Backstage Pass with Lia Chang: 2022 BIV Inspiration Award Honoree Death of a Salesman Broadway star André De Shields and
Hadestown star Lillias White's Caricature Unveiling at Sardi's Restaurant - Airs at 6:30 pm (EST) on FIOS 34, RCN 83, and Spectrum 56/1996, and Streams on MNN2
UW Alum
Renowned actor, UW alum André De Shields visits campus, meets with School of Education faculty and students
Making Lincoln Podcast
Tony, Grammy and Emmy-winning Broadway Legend André De Shields Narrates The HISTORY® Channel's MAKING LINCOLN Podcast
Uncoupled & Helpsters
Netflix: Broadway Babies: A Revue of the ‘Uncoupled’ Cast’s Theatrical Resumes
Apple TV+ HELPSTERS Season Three adds André De Shields, Japanese Breakfast, James Monroe Iglehart, Bradley Cooper, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Alex Song-Xia and More
Death of a Salesman
Playbill: Death of a Salesman Gives André De Shields a Birthday Surprise
INTO More: How 3 Black Queer Actors are Breathing New Life Into Broadway’s ‘Death of a Salesman’
Broadwayworld: Photos: First Look at Wendell Pierce, Sharon D. Clarke, and More in DEATH OF A SALESMAN
Broadwayworld: Photos: The Cast of DEATH OF A SALESMAN Takes Their Bows at First Preview
Inside DEATH OF A SALESMAN Rehearsals with Wendell Pierce, Sharon D Clarke, André De Shields, Khris Davis, McKinley Belcher III and More
Broadwayworld: Photos: DEATH OF A SALESMAN Broadway Revival Kicks Off Rehearsals!
Times Square Chronicles (T2C): Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman Starts Rehearsals
Multimedia: Wendell Pierce and Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award® Winner André De Shields Discuss DEATH OF A SALESMAN at BroadwayCon First Look with Jared Grimes; Previews Begin September 19
Broadwayworld: Wendell Pierce, Sharon D. Clarke & André De Shields to Star in DEATH OF A SALESMAN on Broadway
Frederick Douglass
DC Metro Theater Arts: Tony winner André De Shields reprises his solo show ‘André De Shields is Frederick Douglass: Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory’ for Juneteenth at New York’s Flushing Town Hall
Broadwayworld: André De Shields to Star as Frederick Douglass at Flushing Town Hall for Juneteenth
Playbill: André De Shields to Reprise His Frederick Douglass Solo Show in Queens
QNS: Flushing Town Hall to celebrate Juneteenth with Broadway star André De Shields as Frederick Douglass in live performance
amNewYork: De Shields to play Frederick Douglass at Flushing Town Hall
Hadestown
Multimedia: André De Shields, Amber Gray and Patrick Page Surprise Eva Noblezada after her final bow as Eurydice in Hadestown
Inside André De Shields' Last Night as Hermes in Hadestown and A Proclamation from New York City Mayor Eric Adams Citing May 29, 2022 as "André De Shields Day"
Tony, Grammy and Emmy Winner André De Shields to Play Final Broadway Performance in HADESTOWN on May 29
Broadwaynews.com: André De Shields announces final Broadway performance in ‘Hadestown’
Playbill: Tony Winner André De Shields Sets Final Performance in Broadway Hadestown
Theatermania: André De Shields to Depart Hadestown
Broadwayworld: André De Shields Announces HADESTOWN Departure Date
2022 NYUAA Distinguished Alumni Award
Inside the NYU Alumni Association's Annual Awards Luncheon with 2022 NYUAA Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient André De Shields
André De Shields Fund
Renowned actor, UW alum André De Shields visits campus, meets with School of Education faculty and students
Contributions to the André De Shields Fund on Day of the Badger Make a Difference for Underrepresented UW-Madison Undergraduate Students to Thrive
The Moth
Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award Winner and Death of a Salesman Star André De Shields' Story, "When Iris Eyes Were Smiling" on The Moth Radio Hour's "Guiding Lights" Through Oct. 31
André De Shields, Jon Goode, Tiq Milan, Victor Levenstein, Marguerite María Rivas and More Set for The Moth's 25th Anniversary Show, HELL-BENT: THE MOTH ON BROADWAY, at the Walter Kerr Theatre
Awards Shows: Drama League Award Nominees
André De Shields: BLACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: A MUSICAL MEDITATION ON HOW NOT TO BE EATEN BY THE SPHINX Wins 2021 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Award
André De Shields presented the 2022 Ceiling Breaker Award to Mara Isaacs at the WP Theater Women of Achievement Awards Gala; Schele Williams and Vanessa Williams Were also Honored with 2022 Trail Blazer Awards
Inside the 71st Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards with André De Shields, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Kristina Wong, La Chanze, Jaquel Spivey, Uzo Aduba, Sanaz Toossi, Matt Doyle, David Lindsay-Abaire and More
Playbill: André De Shields and Dénee Benton to Announce 2022 The Drama League Award Nominees
2022
The Hollywood Reporter: With Age Comes Wisdom: Life Lessons From Podcast ‘70 Over 70
André De Shields and Miss Nevada Kataluna Enriquez Celebrate National Honor Our LGBTQ Elders Day in Las Vegas
The Advocate: Broadway Legend André De Shields Finally Gets His Flowers
POZ Magazine: Inviting Death to Tea - Broadway Legend André De Shields on Life, Career, COVID-19 and HIV
The New Yorker: Does Wisdom Really Come from Experience?
André De Shields, Tom D'Angora, Margo Martindale, Jackie Cox and Cameron Kasky Receive 2021 Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club Human Rights Awards
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Livestream André De Shields in Concert with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and the The Baltimore City College Choir through Dec. 17
Md Theatre Guide: Concert Review: ‘An Evening with André De Shields’ with the BSO at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Photos and Video: Tony, Grammy and Emmy Winning Hadestown Star André De Shields, Choir Students from His Alma Mater, Baltimore City College, Rehearse for Dec. 3,4, 5 Concerts with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
The Baltimore Sun: In Baltimore homecoming, Tony winner André De Shields takes center stage at BSO with help of his alma mater, City College
Washington City Paper: City Lights: André De Shields Goes Home
WYPR: Baltimore's Beloved Native Son: André De Shields
Baltimore magazine: André De Shields’ Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Performances Will Honor Baltimore’s Past And Future
Dec. 3-5: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Presents An Evening with Tony, Grammy and Emmy Winning Hadestown Star André De Shields. Andy Einhorn will conduct the BSO. Sean Mayes is music directing, orchestrating and arranging this concert series. He'll be joined by vocalists Debbi Blackwell-Cook, Lori Tishfield, and Freida Williams, and the Baltimore City College Choir.
tick, tick...BOOM!
Harper's Bazaar: How “Tick, Tick…Boom!” Pulled Off Its Surprise All-Star Musical Number
Entertainment Weekly: How Tick, Tick...Boom! pulled off that Broadway star-studded diner scene
LGBTQ+ MUSEUM CEREMONIAL GROUNDBREAKING
Gay City News: American LGBTQ+ Museum Breaks Ground
Photos/Video: Inside the Ceremonial Groundbreaking Ceremony of the American LGBTQ+ Museum with André De Shields, Billie Jean King, Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and More at New-York Historical Society
DRAMALEAGUE BENEFIT
New York Social Diary: Curtains Up … We’re Broadway Bound!
André De Shields, Telly Leung, Tituss Burgess, Norm Lewis, Bonnie Milligan, James Harkness, Brenda Braxton, Jerry Mitchell, Laurissa Romain, Alison Solomon, Kandi Burruss and More Celebrate Wayne Brady at The Drama League's LIGHT THE LIGHTS! Benefit
SARAH SIDDONS AWARD
The Chicago Crusader: André De Shields discusses his career, numerous awards and the arts scene
Tony, Grammy and Emmy Winning Hadestown Star André De Shields Honored as 'Actor of the Year' by Sarah Siddons Society of Chicago; Ceremony Will Be Live-streamed on Nov. 28
BroadwayWorld: Photos: André Robin De Shields Honored With Sarah Siddons Society's 66th Annual Actor of the Year Award
Oct. 25: Tony, Grammy and Emmy winning HADESTOWN Star André De Shields to Receive 2021 Sarah Siddons Actor of the Year Award
WGNTV.com: Dean Richards chats with Tony Award Winner André De Shields
André De Shields to Receive Sarah Siddons Society 66th Annual Actor of the Year Award
Urban Matters: André De Shields to Receive Sarah Siddons Society 66th Annual Actor of the Year Award
Broadwayworld: Andre De Shields to Receive Sarah Siddons Society 66th Annual Actor of the Year Award\
HADESTOWN REOPENING
Watch: André De Shields, Amber Gray, Eva Noblezada, Reeve Carney, Tom Hewitt and the Company of HADESTOWN sing ‘Way Down Hadestown’ on Good Morning America
CBS.com: Anthony Mason catches up with Tony Award-winning "Hadestown" creator Anaïs Mitchell, and performers André De Shields and Reeve Carney, as they prepared for their long-awaited re-opening night at the Walter Kerr Theatre
NY Times: Musicals Return to Broadway With ‘Waitress’ and ‘Hadestown’
NY Post: André De Shields’ on Broadway reopening, and the return of ‘Hadestown’
Broadwayworld: VIDEO: André De Shields Serenades Dress Rehearsal Audience at HADESTOWN
Playbill: A Look Inside the Reopening of Hadestown on Broadway
HADESTOWN Reopens Tonight at the Walter Kerr Theatre Lead by André De Shields, Eva Noblezada, Reeve Carney, Amber Gray, and Tom Hewitt
NYC TOURISM IS BACK
Broadwayworld: Photos: André De Shields Highlights 'NYC Tourism Is Back' Gathering Ahead of Return to Broadway on September 2
City Guide NYC: André De Shields Highlights “NYC Tourism Is Back” Gathering Ahead of Return to Broadway
Time Out New York: Back to Broadway: A Q&A with Hadestown star André De Shields
THE SIXTH REEL
Charles Busch and Carl Andress’ New Comedy Film, THE SIXTH REEL, Set for New York Premiere at NewFest on Oct. 18; Ensemble Cast Includes Margaret Cho, André De Shields, Julie Halston, Patrick Page, Tim Daly and More
Charles Busch and Carl Andress' New Film #THESIXTHREEL Receives 2021 Outfest Grand Jury Award for U.S. Narrative Feature Special Mention for Ensemble Performance; Full List of Winners.
THEATRE WORLD AWARDS
Broadwayworld.com: Photos/Video: André De Shields Celebrates 2021 John Willis Award For Lifetime Achievement In The Theatre
Multimedia: Broadway Legend André De Shields Celebrates 2021 John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in The Theatre
ESQUIRE & OPRAHDAILY.COM
Esquire: What I’ve Learned: André De Shields
ABC News: Winfrey, Hearst have Black journalists tell elders' stories
FOXING - 'DRAW DOWN THE MOON
Foxing Releases New Music Video for DRAW DOWN THE MOON Starring Tony, Grammy and Emmy Winning HADESTOWN Star André De Shields
nme.com: Foxing drop the dynamic title track for ‘Draw Down The Moon’ alongside André De Shields-starring video
Ourculturemag.com: Foxing Share André De Shields-Starring Video for New Song ‘Draw Down The Moon
SHAKESPEARE & KING LEAR
St. Louis Shakespeare Festival's KING LEAR Star André De Shields, Director Carl Cofield and Sound Designer David R Molina Win 2022 St. Louis Theater Circle Awards
St. Louis Shakespeare Festival's KING LEAR Stars André De Shields and Allen Gilmore Nominated for St. Louis Theater Circle Awards; 9 Nods include Outstanding Production, Director, Ensemble, Lighting Design, Sound Design, Costume Design, and Set Design
Stltoday.com: St. Louis Theater Circle announces nominees for 2020-21 productions
stlpublicradio.org: St. Louis Theater Circle unveils nominations for the best local theater in 2020 and 2021
NY Times: Favorite Arts Photos of 2021
NY Times: André De Shields Isn’t Done With ‘King Lear’ (or ‘Hadestown’)
NPR Black Theater Artists Are Helping #Shakespeare Speak To More Diverse Audiences
BroadwayWorld: Photos: Tony-Winner André De Shields Visits With St. Louis Mayor Mayor Tishaura O. Jones
BroadwayWorld Photo Flash: Go Inside Opening Night of St. Louis Shakespeare Festival's KING LEAR With André De Shields
American Theatre: You Could Be King
MOUNT OLYMPUS
Theatermania: André De Shields Stars as Hermes in Greek Myth Podcast Live From Mount Olympus
WE WILL BE BACK
Playbill: 'Our Voices Are Strong': Read André De Shields and Telly Leung's Speeches About the Power of Theatre
Playbill: Watch as the Broadway Community Reunites in Times Square, 1 Year Later, for We Will Be Back
Theatermania: We Will Be Back: Springtime for Broadway After the COVID Winter
NY Post: Broadway stars take to Times Square for ‘hopeful’ outdoor show
The Washington Post: What’s the key to a good life? Ask the people who’ve lived long enough to know - 70 Over 70 Podcast
NPR: Wait Wait Don't Tell Me Not My Job: We Quiz Broadway Star André De Shields On Canals
The Daily Beast: Whatever Else, Derek Chauvin Must Make Us Say ‘Never Again’
