DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Hillside High School is recognizing the longtime leader of its drama program by renaming the school's theatre stage in his honor. The theatre will be known as the John H.

Last fall’s gala for the premiere of the musical The Color Purple was a landmark night for Hillside High School’s lauded theater program. Danny Glover and Margaret Avery, stars of the iconic ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Hillside High School's drama department has gained attention for tackling youth violence and gun crime. Now, its production has caught the eye of state education leaders.

The day of Wendell Tabb’s announced retirement was sure to be one of drama at Hillside High School in Durham. Over the course of 35 years, his program attracted the attention of celebrities and ...

In 30 years as theater director at Hillside High School, Tabb has earned a slew of accolades. He was Durham’s Teacher of the Year, was given a key to the city of Durham and had a day named after ...

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DURHAM Celebrated Hillside High School drama teacher Wendell Tabb has sued the Durham Public Schools alleging racial discrimination around staffing in the school’s drama department and unfair ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The historic Hillside High School's award ...