After a private four-year battle with colon cancer, Boseman died in August 2020 at the age of 43.
His New Federal Theater in New York provided a rare stage for Black playwrights and emerging actors, among them Denzel Washington, Phylicia Rashad and Chadwick Boseman.
Woodie King Jr., the influential Black theater producer and director who founded New Federal Theatre, died at 88. He launched ...
Woodie King Jr., the theater actor, director and producer, who advocated for Black onstage representation, has died. He was ...
Woodie King Jr., an actor, director and producer who founded the New Federal Theatre to give voice and employment to Black playwrights, actors, directors, designers and ...
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