National Black Theatre

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2031 5th Ave
New York, NY 10035

National Black Theatre, situated in New York, NY, stands as a vital hub where Black storytelling and cultural liberation reign supreme. With a rich history and a commitment to nurturing Black artists, NBT offers a platform for diverse narratives around Black life.

Through innovative programs like the Residency Program and the Digital Stage, NBT serves as a creative home for Black playwrights, directors, and producers, empowering them to craft impactful stories and forge sustainable careers in the arts.

NBT's new building, located in Harlem's 125th Street Special Arts District, not only serves as a physical space but also embodies a vision of cultural enrichment and artistic excellence laid out by its founder, Dr. Barbara Ann Teer. The theater continues to make waves in the cultural landscape, producing acclaimed shows and providing a space where Black voices can thrive and inspire future generations.

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Michael R.
3/29/2016

My girlfriend and I are Native New Yorkers. Yep - born and bred. We don't know everything there is to know about our island but we know quite a lot. Something we only found out about this past...

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Nai S.
8/27/2019

This is a beautiful space that is deceptive from the outside. When you walk in unfortunately there is a young man on his phone who barely looks up. I was directed to the elevator for my event....

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Xia B.
10/21/2019

This place a pillar for the community with a lot of history. A friend had extra comedy show tickets and invited me last minute. I'm glad she did. I laughed so hard that my face hurt. They served...

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Tina M.
3/13/2016

One of those places I'm sad I didn't discover until now. My sister invited me to her show, a Full Circle Ensable showcase entitled "Misconceptions Too". It was such a moving experience, I...

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Saron Z.
12/4/2017

There was this amazing amazing stage, wonderful performance of "Kill Move Paradise," It was my first time and I fell in love. #Black Theater

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