St. Augustine’s Limelight Theatre staged its final offering of 2016 with the opening of the musical “Cotton Patch Gospel” on Dec. 1. Tom Key and Russell Treyz wrote the book; Harry Chapin wrote the ...

Can you feel the power? Do you know the sacred soul? Gospel music can be traced to the early 17th century, as hymns and sacred songs were created in a call and response way, influenced by ancestral ...

Kicking off a foot-stomping, hand-clapping celebration of gospel music, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that this particular genre of music had helped to shape America, beginning with the slave ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Blind Boys of Alabama have been touring for 75 years and are considered ...

Years ago, I saw the singer/songwriter Kathy Mattea at the Tangier in Akron. Sans any visual flair, the show was almost two hours of Ms. Mattea on a stool, accompanied by a backup guitar player and a ...