Liberace developed an over-the-top persona (rhinestone-drenched costumes, fox-fur capes with a 16-foot train, a hat with feathers ... in the late 40s was Nat “King” Cole, who had enjoyed ...

Written by Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor, this New York Theatre Workshop production stars Dulé Hill as the ...

Written by Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor, the formally ambitious, if muddled, “Lights Out: Nat ‘King’ Cole” takes ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor’s play “Lights Out” explores the beloved yet complicated performer who was subtly “advancing who we are as Americans.” ...

In 1956, one of the greatest singers of all time, Nat “King” Cole, became one of the first Black people to host a nationally broadcast television show. Alas, despite drawing top talent and enjoying a ...

New York Theatre Workshop is now presenting Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole, written by Tony and Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo and NYTW Artistic Director and Usual Suspect Patricia ...

For instance, “Mother Nature’s Son” took its cue, at least initially, from a Nat King Cole song. From there, Paul McCartney added his love for all things outdoors and nature-related into it.

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Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. On December 17th, 1957, it was LIGHTS OUT on "The Nat ‘King' Cole Show.” ...