Get ready for a spooktacular night under the stars at Skylight Open: Halloween Special! The night will include a daperformance of Thriller,Skylight Open: Halloween SpecialCome join us for a spooktacular evening at The Billie Holiday Theatre hosted by Brooklyn artist,Chioneso! Enjoy a thrilling Thriller dance performance, parade of characters, and other spooky surprises along the […]
Experience the transformative power of the human spirit in Daniel Koa Beaty's acclaimed one-person show, Love Warrior, presented by the New Heritage Theatre Group. Through a captivating blend of storytelling, poetry, song, and dance, Beaty shares intimate tales of resilience, including a poignant visit to his ancestral plantation and his royal instilling in Ghana.
Six 10-minute plays focused on social and political issues impacting the Black communityThe Billie will collaborate with The Fire This Time Festival for a special edition featuring playwright alumni to present six 10-minute plays focused on social and political issues impacting the Black community such as gentrification, Black Lives Matter, and the concept of Black […]
The Billie presents a staged reading of works by celebrated playwrights Amiri Baraka and Aishah Rahman to be presented in partnership with the CLASSIX Collective - a collective of five theater artists created in 2017 by director Awoye Timpo to explore Black performance history and dramatic works by Black writers.Baraka’s Dutchman and Rahman’s The Lady […]
BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Hair is on view at The Billie through November 26.Join us on Friday, November 22nd for Hair, Health and Headwraps, an interactive evening featuring a conversation with Mireille Liong, our current exhibition curator of BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Hair, about her journey as […]