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First Look: Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Choir Boy on Broadway

By Firstladyb

FirstLadyB | Connecting Faith and Hollywood

First Look: Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Choir Boy on Broadway
 Tarell Alvin McCraney’s play Choir Boy is set to officially open January 8th on Broadway.

About the play:

For half a century, the Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys has been dedicated to the education of strong, ethical black men. One talented student has been waiting for years to take his rightful place as the leader of the legendary gospel choir. But can he make his way through the hallowed halls of this institution if he sings in his own key?
First Look: Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Choir Boy on Broadway
Pic Credit: Matthew Murphy

The cast features Nicholas L. Ashe as Junior Blake, John Clay III as Anthony Justin “AJ” James, Chuck Cooper as Headmaster Marrow, Caleb Eberhardt as David Heard, J. Quinton Johnson as Bobby Marrow, Austin Pendleton as Mr. Pendleton, Jeremy Pope as Pharus Jonathan Young, and ensemble members Daniel Bellomy, Jonathan Burke, Gerald Caesar, Marcus Gladney.

First Look: Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Choir Boy on Broadway
Pic Credit: Matthew Murphy

Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney is an Oscar®-winning screenwriter of the movie Moonlight.

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