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[ 1973 ] Little Henry
Scream Blacula Scream
[ 1973 ] Willis Daniels
Sugar Hill
[ 1974 ] Valentine
Black Fist
[ 1975 ] Leroy Fisk
Audrey Rose
[ 1977 ] Policeman #1
Coming Home
[ 1978 ] Pat
The Main Event
[ 1979 ] Hector Mantilla
Poltergeist
[ 1982 ] Ryan
Streets of Fire
[ 1984 ] Ed Price
Stick
[ 1985 ] Cornell
Wag the Dog
[ 1997 ] Young Man, CIA
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
[ 1998 ] Jack
Blue Hill Avenue
[ 2001 ] Uncle Rob
Out of the Rain
[ 2003 ] Donald
Guess Who
[ 2005 ] Marcus
The Last Stand
[ 2006 ] Winston
I'm Through with White Girls
[ 2007 ] James Evans
Love for Sale
[ 2008 ] Uncle Mac
For Colored Girls
[ 2010 ] Frank
Massacre
[ 2010 ] Rich Cannon
Always a Bridesmaid
[ 2019 ] Carlton Blakeston Sr.
From Zero to I Love You
[ 2019 ] Ron Logsdon
North Hollywood
[ 2021 ] Adolf's Dad
Not Alone
[ 2021 ] Dr. James Clay
A Holiday Chance
[ 2021 ] Garvin
Black Terror
[ 2022 ] Talk Show Host

TV Shows

All My Children
Lucas Barnes
Dynasty
Nick Kimball
Grey's Anatomy
Bill Pierce
MacGyver
Jesse Colton
Real Husbands of Hollywood
Detective Smith
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Det. Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Photos: Tyler Perry’s BEAUTY IN BLACK Season 1 Part 2 First-Look Photos
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 3, 2025

Netflix has debuted new first-look images for Season 1 Part 2 of Beauty in Black, the drama series from Tyler Perry. Season 1 Part 2 is set to return on March 6, 2025. Take a look at the photos here!
Review Roundup: Is WICKED Part One Popular with Critics?
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 19, 2024

The Wicked movie is finally here! Reviews have begun to come in for Part One of the highly anticipated adaptation of the Broadway hit. Find out what critics think of the blockbuster event!
Cast Set For TYLER PERRY'S BEAUTY IN BLACK on Netflix
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2024

Netflix has announced the cast of Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black, an all-new series coming soon to Netflix. The series comes from a previously announced creative partnership with Netflix, where Perry will write, direct, and produce feature films and series under a multi-year first-look deal. 
Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In on Bradley Cooper's MAESTRO
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 2, 2023

Maestro, the Leonard Bernstein film starring Bradley Cooper, who also co-wrote and directed the feature, opened at the Venice Film Festival this weekend. Check out what the critics had to say!
Front Row Productions Names Lamar Richardson 2022 Fellow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2022

Stephen Byrd & Alia Jones-Harvey’s Front Row Productions Fellowship, in association with Columbia University School of the Arts, named Lamar Richardson as the 2022 Front Row Productions Fellow.
Review Roundup: Steven Spielberg's WEST SIDE STORY Film Remake
by Michael Major - Dec 2, 2021

Directed by the Stephen Spielberg with Pulitzer Prize winner Tony Kushner penning the film's screenplay, the film is an adaption of 1957 musical with a score by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim and a book by Arthur Laurents. The cast includes Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort, Ariana DeBose, Rita Moreno, Mike Faist, Brian D'Arcy James, and more.
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for A HOLIDAY CHANCE
by Michael Major - Oct 21, 2021

Manny Halley has released the trailer for 'A Holiday Chance', which stars Sharon Leal, Nafessa Williams, Amin Joseph, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Richard Lawson and Tobias Truvillion. Watch the new trailer now!
Review Roundup: THE HUMANS Film Starring Jayne Houdyshell, Beanie Feldstein, Amy Schumer, & More
by Michael Major - Sep 13, 2021

The Humans was adapted from the Tony winning play of the same name. It’s written/directed by Stephen Karam, who helmed the play as well. The cast includes Beanie Feldstein, Richard Jenkins, Amy Schumer, Steven Yeun, June Squibb and Jayne Houdyshell. It’s a tense, intimate and occasionally funny drama with a haunting undertone throughout.
The Richard Lawson Studios Self Tape Master Class Series Returns With Lily Mariye
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2021

The Richard Lawson Studios Self Tape Master Class Series is back with returning guest teacher, director/writer/actor Lily Mariye on July 31st, 2021. Classes take place every Saturday morning at 10 AM PST via Zoom Webinar.
FRIDAY NIGHT VIBES Host Tiffany Haddish & Co-Host Deon Cole Welcome Tina Knowles as Guest
by TV News Desk - Jun 15, 2021

The weekly lineup will include thoughtfully selected movies that are filled with storylines and characters viewers love and vibe with and special guests will be announced accordingly.
Review Roundup: IN THE HEIGHTS Film Adaptation; What Did the Critics Think?
by TV News Desk - Jun 11, 2021

The cast of 'In The Heights' features Anthony Ramos, Leslie Grace, Corey Hawkins, Melissa Barrera, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Dascha Polanco, Stephanie Beatriz, Gregory Diaz IV, Olga Meridez, and Jimmy Smits.
Kim Coleman Returns To The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2021

On June 5th, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined for a second time by award winning Casting Director Kim Coleman. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Ms. Coleman. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 AM PST via Zoom.
Casting Director Robi Reed Returns To The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2021

The Richard Lawson Studios welcomes for a third time as a guest instructor for its Self-Tape Master Class Series, Emmy Award winning Casting Director Robi Reed. Classes take place every Saturday morning at 10 AM PST via Zoom Webinar.
The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series Continues  In May With Casting Director Kimberly Hardin
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2021

On May 1st, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by casting director Kimberly Hardin. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Ms. Hardin. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 AM PST via Zoom.
Casting Director Rich Delia Announced for The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2021

On April 24th, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by casting director Rich Delia. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Mr. Delia. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 AM PST via Zoom.
Casting Professional Katie O'Connor Joins Richard Lawson For Self Tape Master Class Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2021

The Richard Lawson Studios continues The Self Tape Master Class series with casting professional Katie O'Connor joining master teacher Richard Lawson on April 17th.
Casting Director Marci Liroff Joins The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Apr 7, 2021

Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by casting director Marci Liroff on Saturday, April 10th as part of The Richard Lawson Studios Self Tape Master Class series. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Ms. Liroff. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 AM PST via Zoom.
Newark Symphony Hall and WACO Theater Present BLACK TERROR
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2021

Richard Wesley’s 'Black Terror' is co-produced by WACO Theater Center, which is based out of Los Angeles’ North Hollywood neighborhood. The production will be directed by WACO’s Co-Artistic Director, Richard Lawson, and will live-stream online this summer.
The Richard Lawson Studios Welcomes Yvette Nicole Brown As Guest Teacher For The Self Tape Master Class Series
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2021

The Richard Lawson Studios is excited to welcome actor/writer/producer Yvette Nicole Brown for the upcoming April 3rd Self Tape Master Class.
The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series Returns With Director Trey Haley
by Stephi Wild - Feb 21, 2021

On February 27th, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by director Trey Haley. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Mr. Haley. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 AM PST via Zoom.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Richard Lawson been in?

Richard Lawson has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Richard Lawson been in?

Richard Lawson has not appeared in the West End.

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