Branden Jacobs Jenkins chats with THR at the 2025 Tony Awards and shares why it's important for people to see Purpose and why ...

Harry Lennix, ensemble members Alana Arenas and Glenn Davis, Tamara Tunie, Ayanna Bria Bakari and ensemble member Jon Michael ...

Jenkins’ “Purpose” won best play, and Kara Young took home the award for best performance by and actress in a featured role ...

"Purpose" made its pre-Broadway world premiere at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre in 2024. Kara Young picked up the award for ...

Purpose,” a drama that was commissioned and first produced by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company, has won the Tony Award ...

This Broadway season was the highest-grossing ever recorded with shows taking in nearly $2 billion. The popularity was driven ...

Directed by Phylicia Rashad, Purpose stars features two-time Tony Award nominee LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Harry Lennix, ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winner and Tony-nominee chats with Vanity Fair about developing 'Purpose,' juggling a new play and a ...

Tazewell won for Best Costume Design in the musical 'Death Becomes Her' & Jacobs-Jenkins earned his for Best Play for 'Purpose'.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is stepping into a new phase in his career, winning a Pulitzer Prize and maybe a second Tony while ...

Waithe and Jacobs-Jenkins discuss how Tony-nominated "Purpose" is in dialogue with Lorraine Hansberry's landmark 1959 play "A ...

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, a playwright and a professor in the practice of theater and performance studies in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), has been recognized with yet another distinguished ...