‘Sanctified’Where » Lincoln Theatre, 1215 U St. NWWhen » 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.; 2 and 7 p.m. Sun.Info » $37-$47, 202-397-7328, ticketmaster.com ...

Half concert flick, half historical documentary, Rejoice and Shout is an unabashed celebration of glorious gospel music. The picture traces the genre’s roots all the way back to when slaves first ...

Great faith, little faith or no faith at all, you'll likely have a blast at the Ensemble Theatre's "Sanctified" - even if its designation as a "gospel comedy musical" raises red flags for individuals ...

What happens when a black church losing its older congregation needs to recruit new members? “Sanctified,” a new gospel musical comedy by Javon Johnson with original music by Rollo A. Dilworth, tells ...

Can the success of a faith community be measured by the size of its congregation or the conversion of hearts of its congregants? And even if a choir can raise the roof, doesn’t the collection plate ...

If Javon Johnson’s “Sanctified” sounds familiar, that’s understandable. The versatile TV/film actor and writer affectionately based the gospel musical comedy on the sort of churches he knew growing up ...

In the midst of the Great Depression, a new kind of music began to make its way to the ears of America. Heard on records and live radio broadcasts, it was lively and spiritual and had an immediate ...

A gospel singer, Sylars Akhigbe, aka Sanctified Sylars, is of the opinion that music artistes, especially those just coming into the music industry, need to be better mentored.’ Speaking on the ...