Israel Hicks Dies at Age 66 After Battle With Cancer

Israel Hicks Dies at Age 66 After Battle With Cancer

News by LA Stage Alliance  |  July 8, 2010

Israel Hicks, Founding Artistic Director of Ebony Repertory Theatre (ERT), died Saturday, July 3 after a valiant battle with prostate cancer. He was 66.  READ MORE

Crowns - Bringing “Hattitude” to LA Audiences

Crowns - Bringing “Hattitude” to LA Audiences

Features by Deborah Behrens  |  May 8, 2009

When Aretha Franklin sang “My Country Tis of Thee” at Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration, it wasn’t the Queen of Soul’s trademark voice that captured the rapt world’s attention. It was her choice of millinery. READ MORE