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Interview with Darion McCloud
We spoke to a local hero from our home of Columbia, South Carolina for the final installment of our Black History Month series. Darion McCloud is an…
Feb 28, 2021
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Interview with Devon Glover, a.k.a. The Sonnet Man
We took this opportunity during Black History Month for the Upstart Crows to reach out and interview notable Shakespearean artists. Devon Glover was an…
Feb 24, 2021
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Keith Hamilton Cobb & the "American Moor"
Keith Hamilton Cobb starts off his play, American Moor, by describing the scene in an audition room to his audience: “First up, a little white man is…
Feb 20, 2021
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Noma Dumezweni
Noma Dumezweni has the magic to accomplish anything. Performing consistently as an actor on stage and in films, this former refugee has gained many…
Feb 16, 2021
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Paul Robeson
When talking about the life of Paul Robeson, it might be easier to list the things he didn’t do. The son of a former slave, born in Princeton, New…
Feb 12, 2021
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"Voodoo Macbeth"
The 1936 production of Macbeth in Harlem, New York City, directed by Orson Welles, is often referred to as “Voodoo Macbeth.” (“Voodoo” is the common…
Feb 8, 2021
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The African Grove Theatre
The African Grove was founded in New York City in 1820, by a Black immigrant from the Caribbean Islands named William Brown. Originally, it was a place…
Feb 4, 2021
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Ira Aldridge
As we begin to celebrate some of our favorite Black Shakespearean actors and stories, please remember these are just a handful of amazing people and…
Feb 1, 2021
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January 2021
Upstart Crows Black History Month
We at SC Shakespeare’s Upstart Crows are sharing information and stories for parents, educators and students who wish to learn about and celebrate Black…
Jan 25, 2021
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