Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Akeelah’s story feels so universal—it speaks to kids finding their voice, but also ...

The mini-flurry of spelling-bee flicks that started with the wonderful documentary ‘‘Spellbound’’ and the dour drama ‘‘Bee Season’’ continues with this tale of an inner-city black girl who becomes a ...

The word “pulchritude” is a noun that means physical beauty or attractiveness. The word “pulchritude’ is pronounced ...

Keke Palmer's new 2025 buddy comedy movie debuts with a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes ahead of its theatrical release on ...

Known for her extensive and versatile career, she is an acclaimed actress, singer, and television personality. She has a background in child acting, rising to prominence with roles in "Akeelah and the ...

Keke Palmer has always been bigger than one lane. Since breaking through as the lead actress in Akeelah and the Bee and later becoming a household name on Nickelodeon’s “True Jackson, VP,” she’s shown ...

Your Weekly guide to keeping busy in the Old Pueblo. See a Show Pastorela at Borderlands Theater. Spanish priests first brought the Pastorela (a Christian performance which uses political and cultural ...