AAFCA Announces Honorees for Fifth Annual Goes to Broadway Luncheon
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has announced the lineup for its fifth AAFCA Goes to Broadway Luncheon.
In Brief
- •The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has announced the lineup for its fifth AAFCA Goes to Broadway Luncheon.
- •Tony winner André DeShields, Tony nominee Brandon Dirden, and Emmy winners Jasmine Cephas Jones and Cheryl Wills will be honored at the ceremony.
- •The event is scheduled for Monday, October 12, at Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse in New York.
Why It Matters
The AAFCA Goes to Broadway Luncheon is a significant event in the entertainment industry, celebrating the achievements of African American artists in theater. This year's honorees, including Tony and Emmy winners, highlight the continued excellence and impact of African American performers in the arts. The event not only recognizes outstanding contributions but also fosters a sense of community and appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Broadway.
Key Details
- Event Date
- Monday, October 12
- Location
- Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse, New York
- Honorees
- André DeShields, Brandon Dirden, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Cheryl Wills
Context & Background
The AAFCA Goes to Broadway Luncheon has been an annual event since 2019, celebrating the achievements of African American artists in theater. Previous honorees include Lin-Manuel Miranda, Audra McDonald, and Phylicia Rashad.
What To Watch
Monday, October 12, AAFCA Goes to Broadway Luncheon at Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse in New York
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