Jan 15—Jun 9, 2024. Experience the power of artistic community with BAM’s spring season. The world-renowned dance companies founded by Mark Morris and Alvin Ailey share the full force of their talents. Visionary queer performers from across the globe come together in the latest from theater-making renegades Taylor Mac, Matt Ray, and Machine ... Brooklyn and Chicago both have 5 wins in their last 10 games. Nov 26, 2023 - Brooklyn 118 vs. Chicago 109; Nov 03, 2023 - Brooklyn 109 vs. Chicago 107; Feb 24, …The BAM Rose Cinemas at the Brooklyn Academy of Music opened on November 12, 1998 and feature four screens of first-run and repertory art house programming. The seating capacity was 1,400. Located in the former concert hall of the historic 1908 built, Brooklyn Academy of Music performing art center, the BAMcinematek series is one of its most ... The District is also a key component of the City’s commitment to the renaissance and redevelopment of Downtown Brooklyn. Our first home will be at 262 Ashland Place, between Fulton Street and Lafayette Avenue. We will be just steps away from BAM’s Howard Gilman Opera House and around the corner from the Mark Morris Dance Center. We couldn ... The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest in physical size and holds an art collection with roughly 1.5 million works.BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both ...For more information on BAM’s house policies, visit our FAQ page. For information about accessibility at BAM, visit our Accessibility page. Tickets. Fees All single ticket purchases made online or by phone incur a $7.50 handling fee per ticket or, for events in which the top ticket price is $25 or less, a $3.50 fee per ticket.This is the remarkably affordable Bam France 1001SW Classic Peony Red 4/4 Cello Case with Wheels. Bam France is known, not only for making the most beautiful cello cases in the world, but also for their light and ultra protective instrument cases. Thanks to constant innovation, all Bam France cases are developed to provide musicians with the best combination of protection, … Lighting design by Isabella Byrd. Sound design by Tei Blow. Commissioned by Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) for the 2023 Next Wave, Arizona State University – Gammage, FringeArts Philadelphia, Allen & Meghan Thorpe, and Garth Patil. Additional support provided by the Wyncote Foundation. Developmental support provided by Mercury Store. BAM Film 2023. Directed by Christopher Nolan. With Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey, Jr. Written and directed by Christopher Nolan ( Inception , Interstellar , Dunkirk ), Oppenheimer is an epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic physicist who risked destroying the world in order to save it.BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities. Lighting design by Isabella Byrd. Sound design by Tei Blow. Commissioned by Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) for the 2023 Next Wave, Arizona State University – Gammage, FringeArts Philadelphia, Allen & Meghan Thorpe, and Garth Patil. Additional support provided by the Wyncote Foundation. Developmental support provided by Mercury Store. BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.BAM is deeply grateful to all the supporters and patrons listed below for their vital gifts to BAM over the last year: $5,000,000 and above The City of New York The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. $1,000,000 to $4,999,999 Howard Gilman Foundation The Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust Anonymous. $500,000 to $999,999 Darnell-Moser ...BAM Events . Mark Morris Digital; Works; Performances; Licensing; Press; Presenter Resources; Upcoming Performances. April 19 - 21, 2024 Cal Performances. Zellerbach Hall Berkeley, California — United States. ... MMDG is a member of Dance/USA and the … Mar 2—Mar 3, 2024. In this moving dance performance from acclaimed choreographer Hope Boykin, a young girl named Clover is told by her mom that it isn’t safe to cross the fence that segregates their African-American side of town from the white side where her neighbor Anna lives. But when the two girls become friends, they find a clever way ... BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.Check out the upcoming event and concert calendar for Brooklyn Academy Of Music along with detailed artist, ticket and venue information including photos, videos, bios, and address.La Bagel Delight. #562 of 2,942 Restaurants in Brooklyn. 36 reviews. 73 Lafayette Ave Off the corner of South Elliot Pl. 0.2 miles from Brooklyn Academy of Music. “ Decent selection. Good qualit... ” 03/30/2023. “ Loved My Bagel Sandwich ” 12/26/2019. Cuisines: American, Cafe.By Matt Stevens. March 11, 2021. The Brooklyn Academy of Music ’s 2021 season will feature a mix of outdoor performances and public art — including concerts played to …Ramy Youssef: More Feelings. Fri, Dec 8, 2023. Visiting Presenter. Ramy Youssef is an award-winning Egyptian-American creator, actor, producer, director, and comedian who brings his unique voice and perspective to his storytelling. Youssef created, produces, directs and stars in the hit Hulu show Ramy, inspired by his own experiences centering ...BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both ...Senior Rush Tickets. Audience members aged 65 and older have access to discounted tickets, subject to availability. Enjoy first-run and repertory movies at BAM Rose Cinemas for just $11 ($14 for 3D films), as well as theater, dance, music, and opera performances on our main stages for just $20. For live events, visit the box office with a valid ...BAM DEBUT. In his experimental work as artist-producer and founder of Brainfeeder, the influential, Grammy-winning record label, Flying Lotus mixes electronic music with jazz and hip-hop. Deeply influenced by his genre-defying great-aunt Alice Coltrane—the late jazz pianist-harpist married to saxophonist John Coltrane—Flying Lotus has ...This is the remarkably affordable Bam France 1001SW Classic Peony Red 4/4 Cello Case with Wheels. Bam France is known, not only for making the most beautiful cello cases in the world, but also for their light and ultra protective instrument cases. Thanks to constant innovation, all Bam France cases are developed to provide musicians with the best combination of protection, …Feb 23—Mar 12, 2024. Part of. BAM Film 2024. Directed by Raoul Peck (1991) Set in the months before and after the Congo declared its independence from Belgium, this gripping and deeply personal political film from director Raoul Peck (I Am Not Your Negro), who grew up in the Congo, depicts the rise and fall of legendary African leader and ... Mar 2—Mar 3, 2024. In this moving dance performance from acclaimed choreographer Hope Boykin, a young girl named Clover is told by her mom that it isn’t safe to cross the fence that segregates their African-American side of town from the white side where her neighbor Anna lives. But when the two girls become friends, they find a clever way ... The BAM Fisher Hillman Studio is a large performance and event space in BAM Fisher. The BAM Fisher Hillman Studio provides a much-needed working space to the BAM Cultural District for local and visiting artists. Please inquire for rental rates and further information. The Fishman Space offers intimacy and flexibility, making it an ideal venue ...Education. FAB LAB. Education guided by equity. BAM Education connects learning with creativity, engaging imagination by encouraging self-expression through programs for students, teachers, and audiences of all ages. Explore the programs below to learn more about our opportunities for creative online engagement!BAM Film 2023. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. With Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef. From the singular mind of Yorgos Lanthimos ( Dogtooth , The Favourite , The Lobster) comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a young woman brought back to life by a brilliant, unorthodox scientist (Dafoe).The Tuba Thieves. Mar 15—Mar 27, 2024. Part of. BAM Film 2024. Directed by Alison O'Daniel (2023) With Nyeisha 'Nyke' Prince, Geovanny Marroquin, Russell Harvard, Warren 'Wawa' Snipe. A slew of tubas were stolen from high schools across Southern California between 2011 and 2013. While reporters focused on the thieves, director Alison O ...From ‘Cyrano’ to ‘Sun & Sea,’ How BAM Expanded Its Audience During the Pandemic. At a time when live theater and events have struggled to shake off the COVID …BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.BAM DEBUT. In his experimental work as artist-producer and founder of Brainfeeder, the influential, Grammy-winning record label, Flying Lotus mixes electronic music with jazz and hip-hop. Deeply influenced by his genre-defying great-aunt Alice Coltrane—the late jazz pianist-harpist married to saxophonist John Coltrane—Flying Lotus has ... Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities. With world-renowned programming in theater, dance, music, opera, film, and much more, BAM showcases the work of emerging ... BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both ...Members: $8. Please note: A $1.50 handling fee per ticket will be added to all online orders. Leadership support for. BAM Access Programs provided by. the Jerome L. Greene Foundation. Leadership support for. BAM Film provided by. the Ford Foundation and. The …BAM! BAM! BAM! Catching the Next Wave for 20 Years is sponsored by Philip Morris Companies Inc., which has supported a wide range of exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum of Art over the course of more than two decades and has been the leading corporate sponsor of BAM’s Next Wave Festival since its inception in 1983.BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.For more information on BAM’s house policies, visit our FAQ page. For information about accessibility at BAM, visit our Accessibility page. Tickets. Fees All single ticket purchases made online or by phone incur a $7.50 handling fee per ticket or, for events in which the top ticket price is $25 or less, a $3.50 fee per ticket. BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities. Tue, Oct 17, 2023. Multidisciplinary artist Laurie Anderson—one of America’s most renowned and daring creative pioneers—returns to BAM with an unforgettable collaboration with the jazz band Sexmob. Visually breathtaking and sonically spectacular, this one-of-a-kind performance showcases Anderson’s pioneering technological innovations ...Mon, May 6, 2024. AND SING! Davóne Tines, BAM’s Artist In Residence and Artist Mentor at Brooklyn Youth Chorus, and Arreon A. Harley-Emerson invite creatives from on stage and off to the proverbial fireside to examine choral music of the Black Diaspora in this collaborative exploration of what makes us unique—our voices, histories, and ...DanceAfrica 2024. May 24—May 27, 2024. Artistic Director Abdel R. Salaam. Part of. Winter/Spring 2024. BAM’s corner of Fort Greene transforms into a pulsing celebration of community, discovery, and collective joy at this beloved annual festival. We join with longtime neighbors, first-time visitors, the DanceAfrica Council of Elders, and our ...Team Infatuation. November 14, 2022. Brooklyn Academy of Music is the cool Brooklyn cousin of Manhattan institutions like the Met or Carnegie Hall where you can see anything from new wave takes on Hamlet to Greek tragedies told through K-Pop lyrics. Shows generally start around 7:30pm, so you should have some time for an early dinner. Specialties: BAM Rose Cinemas is Brooklyn's home for first-run independent and foreign films and BAMcinématek, the only daily repertory film program in the borough with director retrospectives, film festivals, frequent special guests with Q&As, and much more. The Tuba Thieves. Mar 15—Mar 27, 2024. Part of. BAM Film 2024. Directed by Alison O'Daniel (2023) With Nyeisha 'Nyke' Prince, Geovanny Marroquin, Russell Harvard, Warren 'Wawa' Snipe. A slew of tubas were stolen from high schools across Southern California between 2011 and 2013. While reporters focused on the thieves, director Alison O ...BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities. Brooklyn Interns for Arts and Culture (BIAC) ... Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 [email protected] BAM is a 501(c)(3) | EIN 11-2201344 Mar 11, 2021 · March 11, 2021. The Brooklyn Academy of Music ’s 2021 season will feature a mix of outdoor performances and public art — including concerts played to individual audience members — as well as ... BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.10% off at BAM Dining Partners. Invitation to annual BAM Member Bash *. Option to be a BAM Young Producer (for Members in their 20s,30s and early 40s) JOIN. GIFT. *$54 is non tax deductible. Make donation 100% tax deductible, and waive all non-deductible benefits.Brooklyn and Chicago both have 5 wins in their last 10 games. Nov 26, 2023 - Brooklyn 118 vs. Chicago 109; Nov 03, 2023 - Brooklyn 109 vs. Chicago 107; Feb 24, …This event is presented by the MART Foundation and Arlekin Players. BAM house and ticketing policies may not apply. BAM membership benefits do not apply. For group sales, call BAM Group Sales at 718.636.4119 or contact [email protected]. Groups of 10+ — 10% off. Groups of 25+ — 15% off. Student groups — $25/ticket. Power. 2024: SOUND—Rhythm is Rhythm. BAM honors the bond between beat and rhyme at our annual celebration of hip-hop and spoken word. Drawing on 50 years of hip-hop greatness, let’s pay homage to the masters of vocal instrumentation, whose sounds reverberate all the way to the stratosphere. Join us as we celebrate the aural soul of the ... The Köln Concert. Nov 2—Nov 4, 2023. BAM DEBUT. Music by Keith Jarrett and Joni Mitchell. By Trajal Harrell / Schauspielhaus Zürich Dance Ensemble. Part of. Next Wave 2023. Trajal Harrell has gained global recognition as a choreographer whose artistry is equally at home on an opera house stage or a ballroom floor. The District is also a key component of the City’s commitment to the renaissance and redevelopment of Downtown Brooklyn. Our first home will be at 262 Ashland Place, between Fulton Street and Lafayette Avenue. We will be just steps away from BAM’s Howard Gilman Opera House and around the corner from the Mark Morris Dance Center. We couldn ... REMEMBERING. This multimedia production explores the historical accounts of the Middle Passage, Slavery, and Emancipation. Inspired by “The MAAFA Suite” and the teachings of Bishop Rev. Dr. Johnny Ray Youngblood, REMEMBERING is American history told by African Voices, lacing Contemporary and African Dance with audio-visual elements ... BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities. BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both ...BAM is excited to be open for rentals once more. We are only accepting requests from commercial and nonprofit groups and community organizations, with a preference for multi-day rentals. BAM’s distinctive, dynamic venues make a great setting for any production or event. From the elegant BAM Howard Gilman Opera House to the Lepercq Space to ...MEET THE CAST. MEET THE CREATIVE TEAM. BUY TICKETS. LEARN MORE. SUBSCRIBE. OUR CLASS, a heartbreaking play by Polish writer Tadeusz Słobodzianek, …BAM is America's oldest performing arts center and a leading presenter of the avant-garde. Since opening in 1861, it has presented the finest in performing arts. The renowned …Brooklyn Street Fairs & Festivals I. Brooklyn Street Fair Dates & Maps 2024 March 21, 2024 / Brooklyn Neighborhoods / Brooklyn Street Fairs / Brooklyn Blvd NYC. ... Dance Africa Festival at BAM - At 30 Lafayette Avenue at Ashland Place - in the Peter Jay Sharp Building and Howard Gilman Opera House in the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Fort ...The performing arts center will also present the Long Play Festival (May 3-5), Bang on a Can’s weekend-long classical music festival across venues in Downtown Brooklyn, and the L.G.B.T.Q ...BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.10% off at BAM Dining Partners. Invitation to annual BAM Member Bash *. Option to be a BAM Young Producer (for Members in their 20s,30s and early 40s) JOIN. GIFT. *$54 is non tax deductible. Make donation 100% tax deductible, and waive all non-deductible benefits.Victoria and her husband David Beckham were joined by their kids Harper, 12, Cruz, 19, and Brooklyn, 25, as well as Brookyn's wife Nicola Peltz Beckham, 29.The 37th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Presented by BAM and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Jan 16 at 10:30am BAM Howard Gilman Opera House 30 Lafayette Ave ...Brooklyn; Bam Rose Cinemas; Bam Rose Cinemas. Rate Theater 30 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11217 718-636-4100 | View Map. Theaters Nearby Bam Harvey Theater, Steinberg Screen (0.1 mi) Alamo Drafthouse Downtown Brooklyn (0.5 mi) Cobble Hill Cinema (0.9 mi) Nitehawk Prospect Park (1.7 mi) ...BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) was located in Brooklyn Heights from 1861 to 1903, when the first theater burned to the ground. BAM debuted its current Fort Greene home in 1908 and opened ...Theater Review: James McAvoy in ‘Cyrano’ at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, transferring from London in 2022. You will not (and I cannot) get over this …BAM Events . Mark Morris Digital; Works; Performances; Licensing; Press; Presenter Resources; Upcoming Performances. April 19 - 21, 2024 Cal Performances. Zellerbach Hall Berkeley, California — United States. ... MMDG is a member of Dance/USA and the …Brooklyn and Chicago both have 5 wins in their last 10 games. Nov 26, 2023 - Brooklyn 118 vs. Chicago 109; Nov 03, 2023 - Brooklyn 109 vs. Chicago 107; Feb 24, …Feb 23—Mar 12, 2024. Part of. BAM Film 2024. Directed by Raoul Peck (1991) Set in the months before and after the Congo declared its independence from Belgium, this gripping and deeply personal political film from director Raoul Peck (I Am Not Your Negro), who grew up in the Congo, depicts the rise and fall of legendary African leader and ...The BAM Hamm Archives reveal the history of America’s oldest performing arts institution and the lively borough of Brooklyn. The BAM Hamm Archives collects, organizes, protects, and provides access to materials and documents that chronicle BAM’s ongoing history, programs, and people. We invite you to explore the rich past of this ... Brooklyn Interns for Arts and Culture (BIAC) ... Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 [email protected] BAM is a 501(c)(3) | EIN 11-2201344 Brooklyn Interns for Arts and Culture (BIAC) Aug 2024—Jun 2025 Gear up for life after high school in this paid college, career, and life-readiness program that takes you behind-the-scenes at BAM.La Bagel Delight. #562 of 2,942 Restaurants in Brooklyn. 36 reviews. 73 Lafayette Ave Off the corner of South Elliot Pl. 0.2 miles from Brooklyn Academy of Music. “ Decent selection. Good qualit... ” 03/30/2023. “ Loved My Bagel Sandwich ” 12/26/2019. Cuisines: American, Cafe.Tickets start at $35The company that changed American dance forever returns to Brooklyn with a robust program of dazzling recent works and modern classics. See “America’s most popular dance company” (The New Yorker) on the BAM stage, where Alvin Ailey first performed in 1956. Over 65 years later, the company continues to champion African American artistry and forge a …bam! Catching the Next Wave for 20 Years is intended to be experienced collectively by an audience in the same manner as a theatrical production and to provide …
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BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.Tue, Oct 17, 2023. Multidisciplinary artist Laurie Anderson—one of America’s most renowned and daring creative pioneers—returns to BAM with an unforgettable collaboration with the jazz band Sexmob. Visually breathtaking and sonically spectacular, this one-of-a-kind performance showcases Anderson’s pioneering technological innovations ...BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.Specialties: BAM Rose Cinemas is Brooklyn's home for first-run independent and foreign films and BAMcinématek, the only daily repertory film program in the borough with director retrospectives, film festivals, frequent special guests with Q&As, and much more.BAM Members (Level 3 and above) are invited to a working dress rehearsal of DanceAfrica 2023: Golden Ghana, a celebration of Ghanaian dance and music, featuring the National Dance Company of Ghana and more. Feb 5—Feb 10, 2024. BAM, Onassis USA and Pomegranate Arts. Present. Bark of Millions. Lyrics and direction by Taylor Mac. Music and musical direction by Matt Ray. Part of. Winter/Spring 2024. A powerhouse collective of international artists ignite an electrifying collision of performance, live music, and drag spectacle in the latest from ... The 37th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Presented by BAM and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Jan 16 at 10:30am BAM Howard Gilman Opera House 30 Lafayette Ave ...Jacqueline Woodson’s Books Leap Off the Page, at BAM A dance performance of “The Other Side” and a musical adaptation of “Show Way” head to the …BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.The Brooklyn Academy of Music decided to help its last leader buy one with a bonus of $968,000. In an effort to lure a new top leader in 2015, the Brooklyn Academy …Andy Warhol’s Brooklyn: A Tour. Andy Warhol is synonymous with the downtown scene of 1960s and '70s New York, but his escapades in Brooklyn are somewhat less chronicled. In anticipation of the upcoming Exposed: Songs for Unseen Warhol Films (Nov 6—8), we reached out to The Andy Warhol Sites Tour guide and author of Andy Warhol’s New York ...Aug 4—Aug 24, 2023. Part of. BAM Film 2023. Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui. With Carrie Hamilton, Yutaka Tadokoro, Taiji Tonoyama. Disillusioned with her life in New York, bleach-blonde rocker Wendy hops on a plane to Tokyo with dreams of making it as a singer. While hostessing at a karaoke bar, she meets Hiro, whose fledgling band is hungry ... DanceAfrica Performance 2023. May 26—29, 2023. GOLDEN GHANA: ADINKRA, ANANSE, AND ABUSUA. Artistic Director Abdel R. Salaam. Part of. Winter/Spring 2023. “This festival heals, pumps up, and moves one to tears.”—. Dance Enthusiast. The nation’s largest festival dedicated to African diasporic dance and music returns to the stages and ... Directed by Cord Jefferson. With Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz. In his hilarious directorial debut, writer and director Cord Jefferson ( Watchmen , Station Eleven , Succession) incisively confronts the culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes. Tony and Emmy Award-winner Jeffrey Wright ( Angels in ....