J. Bernard Calloway
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Photos: See Kenny Leon & More on the Red Carpet for HOME on Broadway (Jun 6, 2024)
Carmelo Anthony and Asani Swann Join Producing Team of THE HARDER THEY COME as Show Sets Sights on Broadway (Apr 6, 2023)
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of THE HARDER THEY COME At The Public Theater (Mar 16, 2023)
Photos: See Kenny Leon & More on the Red Carpet for HOME on Broadway (Jun 6, 2024)
Carmelo Anthony and Asani Swann Join Producing Team of THE HARDER THEY COME as Show Sets Sights on Broadway (Apr 6, 2023)
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of THE HARDER THEY COME At The Public Theater (Mar 16, 2023)
BIO
J Bernard Calloway appeared in The Purists (2019) at the Huntington. He appeared on Broadway in Memphis the Musical (Original Broadway Cast, Tony Award for Best Musical) and All the Way (Tony Award for Best Play). Off Broadway credits include Fabulation, Or the Re-Education of Undine (Signature Theatre), The Good Negro and Head of Passes (The Public Theatre), and Hadestown (New York Theatre Workshop). Regional credits include The Bluest Eye (Guthrie Theater), Head of Passes (Mark Taper Forum), Jitney (Two River Theater), The Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare Theatre Company), and How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Guys and Dolls (The Old Globe). Television and film credits include “When They See Us” (Netflix), “City on a Hill” (Showtime), “Wu-Tang Clan: An American Saga”(Hulu), “Law & Order,” “Blue Bloods,” “Luke Cage,” “The Breaks,” “High Maintenance,” “Person of Interest,” “Elementary,” The Taking of Pelham 123, Man on a Ledge, Anesthesia, Big Words, and The Girl is in Trouble.
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54 Sings Memphis.the cast includes-Chad Kimball, Felicia Boswell, J. Bernard Calloway, Gilbert L. Bailey II, Antoine L. Smith, Cass Morgan, Justin Baret, Darius Baresm Iris Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel J
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02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Original cast members that includes-Tyrone Jackson, Danielle Williamson, Kevin Covert, Candice Money McCall, Antoine L. Smith, Darius Barnes, Dionne Figgins, Chad Kimball, John Jellison, Cass Morgan, Christopher Gurr, J. Bernard Calloway and Felicia Boswe
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02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
J. Bernard Calloway, Felicia Boswell and The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
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02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Stephen Mo Hanan, J. Bernard Calloway, Ann Harada, Peter Land, Alison Fraser, Tyne Daly, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, Ben Cherry, Erika Henningsen, Michael Motel, Gordon Staney, Dewey Caddell, Kristopher Thompson-Bolden and Lenny Wolpe
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02/26/2017
From: Photo Coverage: York Theatre Company Celebrates Opening Night of DEAR WORLD
Erika Henningsen, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, Gordon Stanley, Stephen Mo Hanan, Ben Cherry, J. Bernard Calloway, Peter Land, Dewey Caddell, Lenny Wolpe, Kristopher Thompson-Bolden,Ann Harada, Tyne Daly, Alison Fraser
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02/22/2017
From: Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of DEAR WORLD at York Theatre Company, Starring Tyne Daly
Christopher McGovern, Erika Henningsen, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, Gordon Stanley, Stephen Mo Hanan, Ben Cherry, J. Bernard Calloway, Peter Land, Dewey Caddell, Michael Montel, Lenny Wolpe, Kristopher Thompson-Bolden
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02/22/2017
From: Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of DEAR WORLD at York Theatre Company, Starring Tyne Daly
(from left) Steve Gunderson as Old Max, J. Bernard Calloway as The Grinch, and Tyrone Davis, Jr. as Young Max in Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, directed by James Vásquez, running Nov. 5 – Dec. 26, 2016 at The Old Globe. Photo by Jim Cox.
Date:
11/08/2016
From: Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!
(from left) Mia Davila as Cindy-Lou Who, J. Bernard Calloway as The Grinch, and Tyrone Davis, Jr. as Young Max in Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, directed by James Vásquez, running Nov. 5 – Dec. 26, 2016 at The Old Globe. Photo by Jim Cox
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11/08/2016
From: Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!
(from left) J. Bernard Calloway as The Grinch and Tyrone Davis, Jr. as Young Max in Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, directed by James Vásquez, running Nov. 5 – Dec. 26, 2016 at The Old Globe. Photo by Jim Cox.
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11/08/2016
From: Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!
J. Bernard Calloway as The Grinch and Mikee Castillo as Cindy-Lou Who in Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, directed by James Vásquez, running Nov. 5 – Dec. 26, 2016 at The Old Globe. Photo by Jim Cox.
Date:
11/08/2016
From: Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!
Mia Davila as Cindy-Lou Who and J. Bernard Calloway as The Grinch in Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, directed by James Vásquez, running Nov. 5 – Dec. 26, 2016 at The Old Globe. Photo by Jim Cox.
Date:
11/08/2016
From: Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!
Mikee Castillo as Cindy-Lou Who and J. Bernard Calloway as The Grinch in Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, directed by James Vásquez, running Nov. 5 – Dec. 26, 2016 at The Old Globe. Photo by Jim Cox.
Date:
11/08/2016
From: Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!
STAGE CREDITS
[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Off-Broadway World Premiere Production, 2023
Preacher
[Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2018
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Photos: See Kenny Leon & More on the Red Carpet for HOME on Broadway
Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Home on Broadway!
Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Home on Broadway!
Carmelo Anthony and Asani Swann Join Producing Team of THE HARDER THEY COME as Show Sets Sights on Broadway
Carmelo Anthony joined the team of The Harder They Come at the Public Theater as an executive producer. Anthony’s long-time business partner Asani Swann will also serve as an executive producer on the show.
Carmelo Anthony joined the team of The Harder They Come at the Public Theater as an executive producer. Anthony’s long-time business partner Asani Swann will also serve as an executive producer on the show.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of THE HARDER THEY COME At The Public Theater
Check out photos from opening night of The Harder They Come at the Public Theater!
Check out photos from opening night of The Harder They Come at the Public Theater!
Review Roundup: Suzan-Lori Parks' THE HARDER THEY COME Opens At The Public Theater
The world premiere musical The Harder They Come, an adaptation of the classic Jamaican film, is now playing through Sunday, April 2 at The Public Theater. Read the reviews!
The world premiere musical The Harder They Come, an adaptation of the classic Jamaican film, is now playing through Sunday, April 2 at The Public Theater. Read the reviews!
Photos: First Look at THE HARDER THEY COME at The Public Theater
Get a first look at photos of The Harder They Come at The Public Theater!
Get a first look at photos of The Harder They Come at The Public Theater!
THE HARDER THEY COME Extends Through Early April at The Public
The world premiere musical THE HARDER THEY COME, an adaptation of the classic Jamaican film, has extended through Sunday, April 2 at The Public Theater.
The world premiere musical THE HARDER THEY COME, an adaptation of the classic Jamaican film, has extended through Sunday, April 2 at The Public Theater.
50th Anniversary Exhibition of Jamaican Artists Inspired By THE HARDER THEY COME to be Featured at The Public Theater
Beginning on Thursday, February 16, theatergoers will be able to visit Wheel and Come Again: The 50th Anniversary Art Exhibition of The Harder They Come on The Public Theater’s Levin Mezzanine, an exhibition of art inspired by the original film.
Beginning on Thursday, February 16, theatergoers will be able to visit Wheel and Come Again: The 50th Anniversary Art Exhibition of The Harder They Come on The Public Theater’s Levin Mezzanine, an exhibition of art inspired by the original film.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for THE HARDER THEY COME at the Public Theater
Get a first look inside rehearsals for THE HARDER THEY COME at The Public Theater!
Get a first look inside rehearsals for THE HARDER THEY COME at The Public Theater!
Wake Up With BWW 12/15: SWEENEY TODD Casting, Inside the CHESS Concert, and More!
Top stories include full principal casting for Sweeney Todd, which will star Jordan Fisher, Ruthie Ann Miles, Gaten Matarazzo and more! Plus, go inside The Entertainment Community Fund's one-night-only benefit concert of the legendary musical Chess.
Top stories include full principal casting for Sweeney Todd, which will star Jordan Fisher, Ruthie Ann Miles, Gaten Matarazzo and more! Plus, go inside The Entertainment Community Fund's one-night-only benefit concert of the legendary musical Chess.
Natey Jones, J. Bernard Calloway & More Complete the Cast of THE HARDER THEY COME at The Public Theater
The Public Theater has announced the complete cast for the world premiere of The Harder They Come. Joining the cast is Natey Jones in the lead role of Ivan, making his American stage debut, as well as J. Bernard Calloway and more.
The Public Theater has announced the complete cast for the world premiere of The Harder They Come. Joining the cast is Natey Jones in the lead role of Ivan, making his American stage debut, as well as J. Bernard Calloway and more.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of TOPDOG/UNDERDOG
The Golden Theatre was the place to be last night as Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning Topdog/Underdog officially opened on Broadway. Directed by Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon, it stars Emmy Award-winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Watchmen, Candyman) and Tony Award-nominee Corey Hawkins (In the Heights, The Tragedy of Macbeth). BroadwayWorld was there for the star-studded red carpet arrivals. Check out photos!
The Golden Theatre was the place to be last night as Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning Topdog/Underdog officially opened on Broadway. Directed by Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon, it stars Emmy Award-winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Watchmen, Candyman) and Tony Award-nominee Corey Hawkins (In the Heights, The Tragedy of Macbeth). BroadwayWorld was there for the star-studded red carpet arrivals. Check out photos!
FAT HAM Reading Featuring Original Cast Members to be Presented by Arts in the Armed Forces for Veterans Day
In honor of Veterans Day, Arts in the Armed Forces will present a reading of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning play FAT HAM by James Ijames, directed by Sideeq Heard, featuring original cast members from the successful off-Broadway co-production between The Public Theater and National Black Theatre directed by Saheem Ali.
In honor of Veterans Day, Arts in the Armed Forces will present a reading of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning play FAT HAM by James Ijames, directed by Sideeq Heard, featuring original cast members from the successful off-Broadway co-production between The Public Theater and National Black Theatre directed by Saheem Ali.
Dee Dee Bridgewater & Charity Angél Dawson to Lead Industry Presentation of ELLA: AN AMERICAN MIRACLE
ELLA: An American Miracle, a new musical written by Anna Deavere Smith (Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 and Notes From The Field) and featuring music from the Ella Fitzgerald songbook, is currently in development, with an upcoming work session held from August 25-September 21 to conclude with a private industry presentation.
ELLA: An American Miracle, a new musical written by Anna Deavere Smith (Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 and Notes From The Field) and featuring music from the Ella Fitzgerald songbook, is currently in development, with an upcoming work session held from August 25-September 21 to conclude with a private industry presentation.
Cape Cod Theatre Project Takes Audiences On Unexpected Journey In The South In BUST " An Afro-Currentist Play
BUST, written by playwright and actress, Zora Howard (HULU's Premature) is a true in-development play, is perhaps one of the Cape Cod Theatre Project's most anticipated readings of the season. What starts with a traffic stop of black man, quickly flips the script and a majority of what will transpire afterwards will be developed in the idyllic setting of the Cape and through audience feedback. Lileana Blain-Cruz will direct.
BUST, written by playwright and actress, Zora Howard (HULU's Premature) is a true in-development play, is perhaps one of the Cape Cod Theatre Project's most anticipated readings of the season. What starts with a traffic stop of black man, quickly flips the script and a majority of what will transpire afterwards will be developed in the idyllic setting of the Cape and through audience feedback. Lileana Blain-Cruz will direct.
Pittsburg Public Theatre Presents Their Virtual Series PLAYTIME
Join The Pittsburgh Public Theater online for PlayTime, Thursdays, and Fridays at 7pm. PlayTime is a new online reading series, hosted live by Artistic Director Marya Sea Kaminski, that will bring great classic plays and the work of extraordinary Pittsburgh writers right to your living room, computer, or device.
Join The Pittsburgh Public Theater online for PlayTime, Thursdays, and Fridays at 7pm. PlayTime is a new online reading series, hosted live by Artistic Director Marya Sea Kaminski, that will bring great classic plays and the work of extraordinary Pittsburgh writers right to your living room, computer, or device.
Lee Daniels & Brian Grazer's MS. PAT Pilot Lands at Hulu
Deadline reports that a comedy pilot led by Ms. Pat has landed at Hulu. J. Bernard Calloway will star opposite the comedian, while Lee Daniels and Brian Grazer executive produce. 'Fame' alum Debbie Allen directs the pilot.
Deadline reports that a comedy pilot led by Ms. Pat has landed at Hulu. J. Bernard Calloway will star opposite the comedian, while Lee Daniels and Brian Grazer executive produce. 'Fame' alum Debbie Allen directs the pilot.
Photo Flash: Meet Billy Porter and the Company of THE PURISTS
The Purists directed by Billy Porter begins performances at the Huntington Theatre Company soon, so here's a glimpse at the creative process!
The Purists directed by Billy Porter begins performances at the Huntington Theatre Company soon, so here's a glimpse at the creative process!
BWW Review: Kennedy Center-Commissioned World Premiere THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM - 1963
A number of families packed the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theatre Friday for the world premiere of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963.'
A number of families packed the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theatre Friday for the world premiere of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963.'
Alicia Grace Takes Over From Hailey Kilgore in Cast of THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM"1963
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces that Alicia Grace (the Kennedy Center's She A Gem) will step into the role of Joetta "Joey" Watson. She replaces the previously announced Hailey Kilgore, who is departing the production due to an unanticipated scheduling conflict.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces that Alicia Grace (the Kennedy Center's She A Gem) will step into the role of Joetta "Joey" Watson. She replaces the previously announced Hailey Kilgore, who is departing the production due to an unanticipated scheduling conflict.
Hailey Kilgore, Tichina Arnold and More Star in the Kennedy Center's THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM"1963
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces complete casting for The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963. This world premiere Kennedy Center commission is adapted by Christina Ham from Christopher Paul Curtis's Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning book.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces complete casting for The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963. This world premiere Kennedy Center commission is adapted by Christina Ham from Christopher Paul Curtis's Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning book.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has J. Bernard Calloway been in?
J. Bernard Calloway has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has J. Bernard Calloway been in?
J. Bernard Calloway has not appeared in the West End.
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