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Canada Lee

Date of Death: May 09, 1952 (45)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1948
George

[Broadway]
1946
Daniel de Bosola

[Broadway]
1946
David Bennett

[Broadway]
1945
Caliban

[Broadway]
1945
Caliban

[Broadway]
1944
Danny

[Broadway]
1943
Sam Johnson

[Broadway]
1942
Bigger Thomas

[Broadway]
1941
Bigger Thomas

[Broadway]
1940
Victor Mason

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 1940
Drayton

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1939
Drayton

[Broadway]
1938
Bertram

[Broadway]
1937
Henry

[Broadway]
1936
Banquo

[Broadway]
1935
Herb Marley

[Broadway]
1934
Blacksnake

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[Broadway, 1946]
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Cast and Creative Team Set for Lydia R. Diamond's TONI STONE at The Huntington

The Huntington has reveald the cast and creative team of Toni Stone, a tenacious and inspiring original play written and directed by Lydia R. Diamond. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Experience The Beauty Of Queer Muslim Joy Onstage With The World Premiere Production Of DIL KA By Lee Nisar

Experience the beauty of Queer Muslim joy onstage with the world premiere production of Dil Ka by Lee Nisar. A powerful and unapologetically queer story that explores identity, belonging, and the pursuit of authenticity. Don't miss this opportunity to laugh, cry, and challenge your own perspectives. On stage at Presentation House Theatre from March 22-31, 2024.
BWW Review: Sedona International Film Festival Features VOODOO MACBETH

A bold and refreshing initiative by USC School of Cinematic Arts claims the title of Welles’s legendary stage production, VOODOO MACBETH, for a full-length film that chronicles the making of the staging. The film is scheduled for showing at the Sedona International Film Festival (June 12th-20th).
Al Hirschfeld Foundation Presents Online Exhibition LOST IN THE STARS: BLACK THEATRE MAKERS DRAWN BY HIRSCHFELD

The Al Hirschfeld Foundation has announced the latest in a series of online exhibitions exploring the work of one of the most iconic artists of the last century.
Author Calvin Alexander Ramsey To Discuss Pioneering Ph.D. Recipient Edward Alexander Bouchet at New Haven Museum

In 1876, New Haven resident Edward Alexander Bouchet became the first African American to earn a doctorate degree in the United States. On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 5:30 p.m., playwright Calvin Alexander Ramsey will visit the New Haven Museum to share Bouchet's little-known story and emphasize the steadfast support of his parents and members of the New Haven community along the way. Admission is free.
Esperance Theater Company Presents BREITWISCH FARM At Town Stages Through 3/17

ESPERANCE THEATER COMPANY presents the world premiere production of BREITWISCH FARM, a new play inspired by Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, written by Jeremy J. Kamps, and directed by Ryan Quinn. BREITWISCH FARM will play a three-week limited engagement at Town Stages (221 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013). Performances continue through Friday, March 16, 2018. Opening Night is Monday, March 5 (7:30 p.m.).
Photo Flash: First Look at Pegasus Theatre Chicago's THE GREEN BOOK

Pegasus Theatre Chicago, in association with ShPIeL Performing Identity, announce the Chicago premiere of The Green Book, inspired by Victor Green's historical, "The Negro Motorist Green Book," March 1 - April 1 at Pegasus's resident home Chicago Dramatists, 765 N. Aberdeen. The Green Book is written by Calvin A. Ramsey, and directed by Producing Artistic Director Ilesa Duncan. The performance schedule is Thursdays - Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. with added Sunday 6 p.m. performances. Tickets are $18 - $30 and are available at PegasusTheatreChicago.org. Discounts available for groups of ten or more at Group Theater Tix, 312-423-6612.
African American And Jewish American History Mix in THE GREEN BOOK

Pegasus Theatre Chicago, in association with ShPIeL Performing Identity, announce the Chicago premiere of The Green Book, inspired by Victor Green's historical, "The Negro Motorist Green Book," March 1 - April 1 at Pegasus's resident home Chicago Dramatists, 765 N. Aberdeen. The Green Book is written by Calvin A. Ramsey, and directed by Pegasus' Producing Artistic Director Ilesa Duncan. Previews are Thursday, March 1 and Friday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. Opening performance is Sunday, March 4 at 3 p.m. The performance schedule is Thursdays - Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. with added Sunday 6 p.m. performances. Tickets are $18 - $30 and are available at PegasusTheatreChicago.org. Discounts available for groups of ten or more at Group Theater Tix, 312-423-6612. 
The Historic THE GREEN BOOK Inspires World Premiere Play Where African American And Jewish American Lives Meet In 1950s American

Pegasus Theatre Chicago, in association with ShPIeL Performing Identity, announce the Chicago premiere of The Green Book, inspired by Victor Green's historical, "The Negro Motorist Green Book," March 1 - April 1 at Pegasus's resident home Chicago Dramatists, 765 N. Aberdeen. 
Town Stages Announces Inaugural Sokoloff Arts Fellows

Town Stages announces the 2018 slate of recipients of the annual Sokoloff Arts Fellowship
Harlem Chamber Players & ChamberMusicNY Receive Grant

The Harlem Chamber Players and ChamberMusicNY are pleased to announce that the New York State Council on the Arts has awarded a grant for the commissioning of composer Jeffrey Scott's A Hug For Harlem.
Kumu Kahua Theatre Stages ALL THAT REMAINS World Premiere, Now thru 4/28

Kumu Kahau Theatre will present the world premiere of ALL THAT REMAINS, a story of loyalty and betrayal told by ghost soldiers from the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat team who return just one night to a forest in France to recreate a single act of violence that torments both the living and the dead. Using an experimental style drawing from Japanese Noh theatre, ALL THAT REMAINS offers a challenging, provocative look at the heroism and despair of war.
Kumu Kahua Theatre to Stage ALL THAT REMAINS World Premiere, 3/28-4/28

Kumu Kahau Theatre will present the world premiere of ALL THAT REMAINS, a story of loyalty and betrayal told by ghost soldiers from the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat team who return just one night to a forest in France to recreate a single act of violence that torments both the living and the dead. Using an experimental style drawing from Japanese Noh theatre, ALL THAT REMAINS offers a challenging, provocative look at the heroism and despair of war.
Toll-Free Callers Hear Scholars Discussion Of Native Son 4/5

On Sunday evening, April 5, at 8:30 PM, E.D.T., a simple toll-free call will admit anyone in the country to a lively examination of the history, significance and controversy surrounding Native Son, the 1941 stage adaptation of Richard Wright's classic novel that sparked a debate about civil rights, social policy and racism that still burns hotly today.
Toll-Free Callers Hear Scholars Discussion Of Native Son 4/5

On Sunday evening, April 5, at 8:30 PM, E.D.T., a simple toll-free call will admit anyone in the country to a lively examination of the history, significance and controversy surrounding Native Son, the 1941 stage adaptation of Richard Wright's classic novel that sparked a debate about civil rights, social policy and racism that still burns hotly today.
Schiavo's Off-Off-Broadway Debut Begins April 5 in Queens

World premiere of 2 Husbands comes to Queens

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Canada Lee been in?

Canada Lee has appeared on Broadway in 17 shows.

How many West End shows has Canada Lee been in?

Canada Lee has not appeared in the West End

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