At the Sing Sing maximum security prison, about 40 miles north of New York City, the campus chapel was bustling with activity on a recent Thursday. Guests and participants of the first-ever Sing ...

In 2005, a maximum security prison staged the greatest play you’ve never seen. “Breakin’ the Mummy’s Code” was the brainchild of Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA), a theater program ...

Filmmaker Jon Else was also honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Carrie Lozano during Thursday night's ...

In ‘Sing Sing,’ the stage is bound by prison walls, but imagination and dignity roam free. Colman Domingo, center, in the movie “Sing Sing.” (A24) By Katie Walsh. July 12, 2024 4 PM PT .

“Pure Hell.” That’s how John “Divine G” Whitfield describes a part of his experience at the Sing Sing correctional facility, a maximum security prison in Ossining, New York state, where ...

The new movie “Sing Sing” is set in the maximum-security correctional facility of the same name, a gray and Gothic structure in upstate New York that’s designed to punish its sentenced ...

Whitfield and RTA are the beating heart of Sing Sing (releasing nationwide Aug. 2), which examines how the prison’s theater program spiritually liberates incarcerated people from their sentences ...

Colman Domingo stars with formerly incarcerated men in the new movie "Sing Sing." Now, their Hollywood dreams are finally coming true.

How theater can break the cycle of incarceration 10:24. Sing Sing Correctional Facility is 40 miles and a world away from New York City. For almost 200 years, a grim monument to the theory that ...

Greg Kwedar’s “Sing Sing” is a one-of-a-kind film set in the prison of the same name. Rather than look at the broken justice system, the A24 film focuses on a group of incarcerated men and ...

Everyone associated with “Sing Sing” has high hopes for a hopeful, move-you-to-tears film set in what many consider one of the most depressing and despairing places to be — the New York ...