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New Heritage Theatre Group
Founded1964
FounderRoger Furman
FocusBlack theatre
Location
  • New York City
Area served
Harlem, New York
Key people
Voza Rivers, Executive Producer
Website[1]
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New Heritage Theatre Group (NHTG) is the oldest Black nonprofit theater company in New York City, established in 1964. Through its multiple divisions: IMPACT Repertory Theatre, The Roger Furman Reading Series, and New Heritage Films, New Heritage gives training, exposure, and experience to new and emerging artists, playwrights, directors and technicians of color.[1] New Heritage was founded by the late Roger Furman and is currently headed by Executive Producer Voza Rivers and Executive Artistic Director Jamal Joseph. NHTG presentations capture the historical, social, and political experiences of Black and Latino descendants in America and abroad.[2]

Since its founding in 1964, the New Heritage Theatre Group has produced and co-presented thousands of theatrical, film, concert, and music productions including The Harlem Shakespeare Festival, presented in collaboration with Take Wing And Soar Productions, to showcase classically trained actors of color;[3] Tony-nominated Asinamali!; the Tony and GRAMMY-nominated Broadway musical Sarafina!; the Obie award-winning Woza Albert!; The Huey P. Newton Story and Township Fever.[4]

  1. ^ "New Heritage Theatre Group". NYC-Arts. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  2. ^ "About Us". www.newheritagegroup.org. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  3. ^ Armstrong, Linda (10 December 2020). "Debra Ann Byrd on her free, one-woman show airing Dec. 14". New York Amsterdam News. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  4. ^ "New York Classical Theatre, Voza Rivers/New Heritage Theatre Group And David Heron To Present LEONORA". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 18 January 2021.

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