Tag: Tony Awards

Town Square

Talk of the Town: President Trump’s Legal Troubles, the 2024 Presidential Race, The Tony Awards, Summer Entertainment, and More

Posted on · Our panel of guests weigh in on a myriad of the latest trending topics.

Town Square

The 2023 Writers Strike; Plus, Concerns Over the Future of AI

Posted on · Media experts share insight on this strike and its impact on entertainment; plus, we look at how AI factors into this labor dispute.

Tony Award-Winning Broadway producer and actor, Ron Simons

I SEE U

I SEE U, Episode 65: The Show Must Go Black with Broadway Producer Ron Simons

Posted on · The most Tony Award-winning Black producer in history, Ron Simons, is leading an historic effort on Broadway to hire more people of color in creative and leadership positions, as well as develop more onstage narratives and storytelling about underrepresented minority communities.

Houston Matters

Flooding and pollution in minority communities, and the impact of minority-owned businesses (June 30, 2022)

Posted on · On Thursday's show: Increased flooding across the country is exposing more people to industrial waste, especially those in minority communities. Plus, a new report examines the impact of minority-owned businesses on the region's economy. And a Houston teacher is honored at the Tony Awards.

Town Square

Aldine ISD drama teacher honored with prestigious Tony Award. Plus, wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins’ mother inspires others as a survivor and advocate of domestic violence.

Posted on · Roshunda Jones-Koumba will be presented with the 2022 Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre Education, an honor that acknowledges a theater educator shaping the next generation of artists and performers. And, Sabrina Greenlee shares her personal story of domestic abuse, how it continues to harm our communities, and the work she is doing to help survivors.