Classical Theatre of Harlem

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The Harlem Renaissance began in the 1910s and quickly became one of the most important social and cultural movements in the United States, resulting in an explosion of Black art, literature, poetry, music, and theatrical performance. The Artistic Director and Associate Artistic Director of the Classical Theatre of Harlem, @tyjonesnyc and @carlcofield, join them at @miaminewdrama tomorrow, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, at 1P for a discussion of this turning point in American theater history! You don’t want to miss it! Register now: https://www.miaminewdrama.org/cofield-jones Register for this FREE ONLINE #MasterMiND class at colony.org/mastermind #MiamiNewDrama #MasterClass #Education #harlemrenaissance #Theater #BehindTheMiND #miamiartstrong

Go Behind The Curtain with Tiffany Rea-Fisher, Artistic Director and Choreographer at Elisa Monte Dance. She is joined by Ty Jones (AD, @Classical Theatre of Harlem) for an in-depth discussion on how she became the prolific artist that she is today. Visit Tiffany online at https://www.instagram.com/treafisher/?hl=en #HarlemRenaissance #Harlem #Theatre #classicaltheatre #tiffanyreafisher #blacktheatre #dance #blackdance #nonprofit #uptown #classicalharlem #cth #elisamontedance #Thebacchae #uptownshakespeareinthepark #classical #poem #interview

Go Behind The Curtain with Kahlil Daniel, Music Director of CTH and the Creative Director of Instinct Entertainment. Here, you’ll get exclusive insights from a prolific artist helping us bring our productions to the stage alongside the acclaimed director Carl Cofield. Watch now: https://www.cthnyc.org/kahlil-x-daniel/ Visit Kahlil online at instagram.com/kahlilxdaniel/... #HarlemRenaissance #Harlem #Theatre #classicaltheatre #kahlilxdaniel #claudemckay #likeastrongtree #blacktheatre #nonprofit #uptown #classicalharlem #cth #classical #poem #interview

Tune in 10/9 at http://liveatthelortel.com Live At The Lortel is designed to give theater makers the opportunity to share insight into their creative process and inspiration with a larger audience. These conversations dig deep into the artists’ work and career, including past, present, and future projects. Eric Ostrow, along with John-Andrew Morrison host NAACP and OBIE Award Winner, TY JONES, the Producing Artistic Director of the Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH, cthnyc.org...). His role with CTH since 2003 has included: actor, producer, managing director, development director and board chair. Under Jones’ leadership, the company has developed a template whose core of financial discipline, precision marketing, and exceptional programming, has resulted in CTH’s growth and stability. Mr. Jones initiated Uptown Meets Downtown, a program comprising strategic partnerships with downtown theatres designed to share production costs and build artistic bridges between communities. He also led the inaugural Uptown Shakespeare in the Park, bringing free, outdoor, professional theatre to Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park for an extended run. He is a veteran of 5 Broadway shows. He won an OBIE Award for his portrayal of Archibald in the revival of the critically acclaimed off-Broadway production, The Blacks: A Clown Show. For CTH, Ty has received the Best Actor award and AUDELCO Nominations for his performances in Macbeth, Trojan Women, and Romeo and Juliet. Principal film roles include his work in When They See Us, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Annie, Tower Heist, The Taking of Pelham 123, and Redacted. He has been seen in a number of episodics such as Chicago PD, Madam Secretary, Blacklist and most recently starred as Special Agent Jerry Donovan on POWER, the number one show on the Starz cable network. As a writer, Jones’ play Emancipation: Chronicles of the Nat Turner Rebellion, preceded the screenplay of the same title, that was selected as a finalist in the Sundance Institute Feature Film Program, was endorsed by the Southern Poverty Law Center, received Honorable Merit from the Writer Digest Screenwriters Association, and won the San Francisco Black Film Festival Screenwriting Competition. Mr. Jones received his M.F.A. from the University of Delaware’s Professional Theatre Training Program, where he was the recipient of the Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement Award as an alumni, and was named One of 25 to Watch in TIME OUT magazine. #uptownmeetsdowntown #liveatthelortel #cth #classicaltheatreofharlem #blacktheatre #acting #podcast Ty Jones University of Delaware Class of 1992 University of Delaware We Harlem

SPUNK by Zora Neale Hurston! Available until Monday, 8PM! Brought to you by Hedgepig Ensemble and the Classical Theatre of Harlem. Directed by Bianca LaVerne Jones @biancalavernejones ... Musical Director and Composer: Kelvyn Bell @kelvynatorfunk Edited by Justin Smusz @justinsmz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNPVLq8iC9s

In one hour, tune in for #ExpandTheCanon initiative for the reading of Spunk at 8 PM! Support actor's performances directly in this rare treasure by Zora Neale Hurston - SPUNK. Since we can't give the cast a round of applause virtually, consider showing them some love with a Venmo gift. Their handles are listed on their bios at: hedgepigensemble.org/spunk Brought to you by Hedgepig Ensemble and the Classical Theatre of Harlem. ... Directed by Bianca LaVerne Jones @biancalavernejones Musical Director and Composer: Kelvyn Bell @kelvynatorfunk Edited by Justin Smusz @justinsmz