Black Theatre Festival Lights Up Winston-Salem

The International Black Theatre Festival in Winston-Salem just dropped its most star-studded lineup yet—featuring Hamilton’s Jimmie “JJ” Jeter, legendary Phylicia Rashad, and the premiere of the powerful documentary Holy Ground. Co-chaired by The Haves and the Have Nots’ Peter Parros and Angela Robinson, who called the work a “holy act,” the festival celebrates Black theatre’s life-changing power. Joining a lineage of icons like Sidney Poitier and Maya Angelou, this year’s event runs July 27–August 1, honoring a legacy that’s not just historic—it’s vital. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/63f610b62b05d9cd