JAMES EARL JONES

ENTERTAINMENT
'The Lion King' Trailer Drops During Oscars And The Winner Is... Us
By Ron Dicker
The live-action/CGI remake roars into theaters in July.
BLACK VOICES
People Are Excited To Hear James Earl Jones' Voice Again In 'Lion King' Remake
By Kimberley Richards
Iconic.
ENTERTAINMENT
Disney's New 'Lion King' Movie Cast Includes Beyoncé, And People Are Freaking Out
By Nick Visser
"Oh, I just can't wait to be queen."
BLACK VOICES
James Earl Jones Receives Lifetime Achievement Award At The Tonys
By Taryn Finley
But CBS didn't telecast his full speech during Sunday's ceremony.
ENTERTAINMENT
'The Lion King' Remake Has A New Simba
By Todd Van Luling
Donald Glover will take on the role, while James Earl Jones returns as Mufasa.
ENTERTAINMENT
Screen View: Comedy Blu-rays for the Season
By Steven Suskin, Contributor
Drama critic
. The folks at Criterion have given us two superb comedies, one justly celebrated ("Dr. Strangelove or: How I learned to
CULTURE & ARTS
God Bless You, 'Encores! Off-Center' for Presenting 'a real hidden gem'
By ZEALnyc, Contributor
arts - culture - entertainment
Interested in new and developmental musical theater? Read our feature: New York Musical Festival - Review Roundup: Part 1
CULTURE & ARTS
My Own Tony Nominations, 2016 Edition
By Cara Joy David, Contributor
New York-based entertainment journalist
Ana Villafañe, leading lady of On Your Feet!: It's sad that we very well might not hear Villafañe's name announced Tuesday
BLACK VOICES
It's About That Bass' in A Black Man's Voice
By Sharon C. Jenkins, Contributor
The Master Communicator, Inspirational Principal of The Master...
Sharon C. Jenkins is a serial "authorpreneur" and a consummate entrepreneur. Her main mission in life is to help authors
BLACK VOICES
James Earl Jones Breaks His Silence On Diabetes Journey
By Brennan Williams
“You won’t ever make it go away, but you can make it better,” Jones said.
CULTURE & ARTS
George Lucas, Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Lansbury and Others Honor James Earl Jones
By Jeryl Brunner , Contributor
Parade.com and Forbes.com columnist and author, ‘My City, My N...
James Earl Jones is 84, and considered one of the world's finest actors, the voice of Darth Vader has been on Broadway since the 1950s, starring in plays from the Great White Hope and Othello to Fences and You Can't Take It With You. And he continues to dazzle audiences.
CULTURE & ARTS
Will Diversity on Broadway Attract New Audiences?
By Victor Legrá, Contributor
Podcaster, Producer, Avid Theatergoer, Twitter Obsessed
Diversity on stage will give people of different backgrounds a reason to explore forms of entertainment new to them. Audiences want to relate to characters that look and sound like them.
CULTURE & ARTS
First Nighter: James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson Play 'The Gin Game'; Oren Safdie's Unseemly 'Unseamly'
By David Finkle, Contributor
Writer, Drama Critic
If you think you're about to hear anything critical of the two old pros James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson in director Leonard Foglia's revival of D. L. Coburn's 1977 comedy, The Gin Game, at the Golden Theatre, you better think again.
CULTURE & ARTS
What to See on Broadway This Fall? Ask the Producers.
By Cara Joy David, Contributor
New York-based entertainment journalist
Of course, the season has already crowned one giant hit, Hamilton, that will inevitably define it. But there is still much to come.
ENTERTAINMENT
James Earl Jones Honored at the American Theater Wing Gala
By Regina Weinreich, Contributor
Author, 'Kerouac's Spontaneous Poetics'
Broadway luminaries attended the American Theater Wing gala on Monday night at the Plaza Hotel to honor James Earl Jones
ENTERTAINMENT
James Earl Jones Returns to Voice Darth Vader as Star Wars Rebels Begins Its Second Season on Disney XD
By Jim Hill, Contributor
Entertainment journalist and Walt Disney Company expert
Do you remember how big, strong & scary Darth Vader was in Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope? Well, that version of this Dark Lord of the Sith -- back when Vader was at the very height of his powers -- will be front & center as "Star Wars Rebels" begins its second season.
CULTURE & ARTS
A Gift to New York City -- The LES Arts Extravaganza -- Memorial Day Weekend at Theatre for a New City
By Melody Breyer-Grell, Contributor
Writer
In a city that is constantly mourning its cultural and lifestyle losses, The Theatre For a New City has achieved what even the veritable NYC Opera has not.
CULTURE & ARTS
First Nighter: Broadway's Richard Thomas, Anna Chlumsky, Café Carlyle's Cheyenne Jackson and the Duplex's Ben Rimalower
By David Finkle, Contributor
Writer, Drama Critic
One of the Broadway season's very highest lights, the George S. Kaufman-Moss Hart You Can't Take It With You remains brightly illuminated now that replacements Richard Thomas and Anna Chlumsky have joined the hilariously accomplished ensemble under Scott Ellis's eloquent direction.
WEIRD NEWS
George, Dorothy and Noel -- the Weird, Wonderful and Merciless Wits of the 1920's Return to Manhattan ... and Not a Second too Soon.
By Myra Chanin, Contributor
Mother Wonderful
How did an 8-year-old California lad with a lateral lisp develop enough of a lilting tongue to sing Coward's sophisticated lyrics?
ENTERTAINMENT
James Earl Jones Returns As Voice Of Darth Vader In 'Star Wars Rebels'
By Ed Mazza
"Star Wars Rebels" takes place about five years before the events depicted in the film "A New Hope," according to Wookieepedia
NEW YORK
You Can't Take It With You: Bless This Mess
By Danny Groner, Contributor
Freelance Journalist
There's a lot to like at the front and the end of You Can't Take It With You at the Longacre Theater, but there's a lot to work through in the middle.
CULTURE & ARTS
Pure Abandon
By Helen Eisenbach, Contributor
Editor and writer, not necessarily in that order
The lush new production of You Can't Take It With You boasts at least a half-dozen such turns, brimming to near-bursting from a piece that juggles slapstick and drama and somehow manages to keep them both alight.
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