Kat and the Kings 1999

Opened: August 19, 1999
Closing: January 02, 2000

Kat and the Kings - 1999 - Broadway History , Info & More

The Cavalla Kings, led by Kat Diamond, is a mixed-race doo-wop group struggling for recognition in the 1950s.

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Meet the Cast of THE MUSIC MAN; Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2021


The Music Man officially begins previews tonight on Broadway! Meet the cast bringing the iconic musical back to the stage!

Winners of the 55th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards Announced
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he winners of this year's Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards reflected a dynamic, healthy mix of emergent and established local talent, in the view of panel judging chair Africa Melane.

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by Julie Musbach - Aug 6, 2018


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by Stephi Wild - Jul 3, 2018


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by Julie Musbach - Apr 18, 2018


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by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2016


The Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House (CWRU/CPH) MFA Acting Program will open its 2016 - 2017 season in December with the multi-award-winning Clybourne Park.

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by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2016


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Cleveland Play House MFA Class Unveils New Take on Zimmerman's METAMORPHOSES
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2016


The Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House MFA (CWRU/CPH MFA) Acting Program will present Mary Zimmerman's METAMORPHOSES in the Helen Rosenfeld Lewis Bialosky Lab Theatre ('The Helen') at Playhouse Square for 10 performances only, March 16-26, 2016.

Junkets to Publish BULLETS OVER BISHOP LAVIS as Part of New Voices Series
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 13, 2013


Junkets Publishers has announced the publication of BULLETS OVER BISHOP LAVIS by Christo Davids and Jody Abrahams. This is the second in the four-volume New Voices Series of recent South African plays. New Voices brings together play scripts of interesting theatre pieces that are performed in alternative and smaller theatre venues like studio theatres, church halls and old warehouse buildings.

Murray Hill, Glenn Marla Join Cast of The Lesbian Love Octagon 11/4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2010


THE LESBIAN LOVE OCTAGON will feature a star-studded line-up of queer performers when it opens November 4th at The Kraine Theatre.

Murray Hill, Glenn Marla Join Cast of The Lesbian Love Octagon 11/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 29, 2010


THE LESBIAN LOVE OCTAGON will feature a star-studded line-up of queer performers when it opens November 4th at The Kraine Theatre.

Nicolas Kent to Helm A WALK IN THE WOODS at Northern Stage, 3/17-4/3
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2010


Nicolas Kent, the award-winning artistic director of London's acclaimed Tricycle Theatre, directs a new version of A Walk in the Woods, Lee Blessing's Pulitzer-nominated play about nuclear negotiations, at Northern Stage in White River Junction, VT. For the first time, with the playwright's input, the play will feature a woman portraying the American negotiator.

Nicolas Kent to Helm A WALK IN THE WOODS at Northern Stage, 3/17-4/3
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010


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by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2008


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by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 14, 2008


LAByrinth Theater Company (John Ortiz, Artistic Director; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Co-Artistic Director; John Gould Rubin, Co- Artistic & Executive Director) opens its alternative festival of free staged readings, Live Nude Plays (November 16 ? 19, 2008).

'Kat and the Kings' Co-Creator Petersen is Murdered
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2006


South African theatre artist Taliep Petersen was murdered on December 16th by burglars who were robbing his Capetown home

Kat and the Kings FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Kat and the Kings have there been?
Kat and the Kings has had 5 productions including London Fringe which opened in 1997, West End which opened in 1998, Broadway which opened in 1999, Broadway which opened in 1999 and London Fringe which opened in 2003.
What awards has Kat and the Kings been nominated for?
Kat and the Kings has been nominated for the Outstanding Orchestrations category at the Drama Desk Awards. The nomination was for Taliep Peterson's work on the show.
What awards has Kat and the Kings won?
Kat and the Kings has won the Outstanding Orchestrations award at the Drama Desk Awards for Taliep Peterson.

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