Lillian and Dorothy Gish, sisters who came to fame in the early age of the silver screen, have roots in the Miami Valley. Lillian was born in Springfield on Oct. 14, 1893, to James Leigh Gish and Mary ...

NEW YORK — Poet, educator and activist Sonia Sanchez is this year’s winner of the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, a $250,000 lifetime achievement honor previously given to Chinua Achebe, Bob Dylan and ...

Baile Cangrejero is a centerpiece of the Pregones Puerto Rican Traveling Theater’s repertoire. It’s vibrant, rhythmic and oozing with cultural pride. Rosalba Rolón, the artistic director of the ...

Thelma Golden, director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem, has been awarded this year’s Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize. The honor recognizes exceptional artists and art supporters in ...

Dorothy Hatfield Mitchell Gish October 19, 1919 – January 5, 2017 Carlsbad Dorothy Hatfield Mitchell Gish passed away at ActivCare Bressi Ranch at the age of 97 where she had lived this past year. She ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Prize, established in 1994 through the will of legendary screen and ...

TV last week hysterically joined the weird posthumous cult of James Dean (TIME, Sept. 3), by featuring the late young actor on three shows and two networks. Harvest, starring Dorothy Gish and Ed ...

July 18, 2022 • Jawole Willa Jo Zollar created one of the first major ensembles composed solely of African-American female dancers. She's just won one of the largest cash prizes in the arts.

Poet, educator and activist Sonia Sanchez is this year’s winner of the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, a $250,000 lifetime achievement honor previously given to Chinua Achebe, Bob Dylan and Maya Lin ...