This virtual presentation of “The Evolution of African Dance” explored specific dance moves from their origins in Africa and connected them to their cultural prominence and significance in the United […]
WACO Theater Center in Association with Richard Lawson Studios Presented: Films For Teens By Teens Inaugural Film Festival. This festival showcased student films created as a tool for self-expression, communication, […]
Exploring the pervasive stereotypes and obstacles that affect Black men, WACO hosted a screening of the Discovery+ docuseries Profiled: The Black Man, with Co-Artistic Director and Executive Producer Tina Knowles […]
ONLINE EVENT Hosted by WACO Theater Center Artistic Director Tina Knowles Lawson, in partnership with Newark Symphony Hall and Yendor Theatre Company, Revolutionary Black Women, is a virtual salon centering […]
In partnership with the Los Angeles Black Creators Collective, we present five new and dynamic works by five of LA's finest Black writers for the inaugural Playwrights Festival. This program […]
ONLINE EVENT A bi-coastal conversation with Black Terror playwright Richard Wesley, and film Director Richard Lawson. Longtime creative collaborators, Richard Lawson and Richard Wesley reminisce on the Black Arts Movement, […]
In partnership with the Pan African Film Festival, we hosted a Black Terror preview and panel conversation. Guests watched the trailer and behind the scenes documentary of the film adaptation […]
Films for Teens By Teens 2nd Annual Festival WACO Theater Center in association with Richard Lawson Studios present: Films For Teens By Teens 2nd Annual Film Festival. This festival […]
WACO Theater Center is hosting the works of artist Tiffanie Anderson and will host two FREE acting workshops from @rl_studios With the merger of traditional paint techniques and mixed media design, […]
WACO celebrated the 19th annual Seattle Black Film Festival and animated the halls of the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute in Seattle's historically Black Central District. This was a screening […]
ONLINE EVENT Moderated by Salamishah Tillet, a Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times contributing critic-at large, in partnership with WACO Theater Center, Newark Symphony Hall, Yendor Theatre Company and […]
The Black Girl in Love with (herself) tour comes to Waco Theater Center and the theme of the evening is Chocolat En Rouge (Chocolate in Red)! Put on your best […]
