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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1990
Lymon


Movies

Born on the Fourth of July
[ 1989 ] Willie
Fathers & Sons
[ 1992 ] Flo
Prelude to a Kiss
[ 1992 ] Tom
The Chase
[ 1994 ] Byron Wilder
Crimson Tide
[ 1995 ] Lt. Westergaurd
The Great White Hype
[ 1996 ] Artemus St. John Saint
Best Laid Plans
[ 1999 ] Bad Ass Dude
The Ladies Man
[ 2000 ] Cyrus Cunningham
Prisoner
[ 2007 ] Studio Executive
Yes Man
[ 2008 ] Wes
Reign of the Supermen
[ 2019 ] Perry White

TV Shows

American Dreams
Reverend Kingston Davis
Chicago Hope
Dr. Keith Wilkes
Gargoyles
Talon, Glasses, Derek Maza
Invasion
Healy
NCIS
Leon Vance
NCIS: Los Angeles
Leon Vance
Roc
Joey Emerson
The Agency
Carl Reese
The Game
Kenny Taylor, Coach T
Welcome to New York
Adrian Spencer

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play

Rocky Carroll, The Piano Lesson

Helen Hayes Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

Rocky CarrollThe Piano Lesson


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Debut Performance

Rocky Carroll, The Piano Lesson


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Debut Performance

Rocky Carroll, The Piano Lesson

Tony Awards - 1990 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Rocky Carroll , The Piano Lesson

Videos

News


Interview: Derek Charles Livingston, The Newest Artistic Director At STAGES Houston

Derek Charles Livingston has taken over this year as artistic director for STAGES HOUSTON. He was preceded by Kenn Mclaughlin, who stepped down after 25 seasons. Most recently, Derek was the director of new play development at the Utah Shakespeare Festival. Derek also previously served as the managing artistic director of the Celebration Theatre!
CHARTOR Entertainment, African Grove Institute for the Arts, and Los Angeles Inner City Cultural Center to Present World Premiere Readings

CHARTOR Entertainment, African Grove Institute for the Arts, and Los Angeles Inner City Cultural Center will present world premiere readings from The Longwood Writers Workshop at LAICCC's Fall Celebration.
NCIS's Rocky Carroll To Star In August Wilson's HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED At Los Angeles Theatre Center

NCIS's Rocky Carroll to star in Los Angeles premiere of August Wilson's 'How I Learned What I Learned'
School Spotlight: Webster University-Sargent Conservatory of Theatre Arts

The Sargent Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University offers a unique and intensive program for training young artists for theatre. All students are accepted into the program by interview or audition and are enrolled in a particular sequence. It is our mission to train our future colleagues to become visionaries, creators and leaders in the next generation of American professional theatre.
HACKS, EMILY IN PARIS, THIS IS US & More Join PaleyFest Lineup

For the first time in three years, PaleyFest LA returns in person as the spring's hottest television festival with exclusive behind-the-scenes conversations with leading stars from the most acclaimed and buzzworthy TV shows, screenings of special preview and premiere content, never-before-seen TV footage, and a Q&A with festival attendees.
Alan Cumming, Ryan Reynolds & More to Star in Audible's CINNAMON BEAR

Audible just announced a new original series perfect for family listening: Cinnamon Bear: A Holiday Adventure, performed by star-studded cast with original musical numbers. The original Cinnamon Bear radio series debuted in 1937 as a cliffhanger-style children’s radio show that featured daily episodes during the holiday season!
August Wilson's THE PIANO LESSON Will Receive a Netflix Adaptation

The Piano Lesson is set in 1936 Pittsburgh and follows the lives of the Charles family as they deal with themes of family legacy and more, in deciding what to do with an heirloom, the family piano.
THE PIANO LESSON to Hit Broadway and the Big Screen Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks, and John David Washington

Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks, and John David Washington are set to star in a Broadway revival of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Piano Lesson in 2022. The production will be directed by LaTanya Richard Jackson.
WILL AND GRACE Stars Join The Lead With Love: Project Angel Food Emergency Telethon

Project Angel Food's LEAD WITH LOVE Emergency Telethon has added more exciting people to the roster, answering the call to help raise much needed funds in support of the growing demand due to COVID-19.  
L.A. Theatre Works Streams Six Titles By Black Playwrights For Free

L.A. Theatre Works, the world's leading producer of audio theater, has chosen six titles by Black playwrights from its extensive collection of work to stream free on its website.
PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: THE PIANO LESSON by August Wilson

During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focusing on the plays of August Wilson. Today's play, The Piano Lesson!
Musical AS YOU LIKE IT, RICHARD II Announced for 2020 Shakespeare In The Park Season

The Public Theater announced the line-up today for the 2020 Free Shakespeare in the Park season, continuing a 58-year tradition of free theater in Central Park.
BWW College Guide - Everything You Need to Know About Webster University in 2019/2020

We're taking a in-depth look at some of the country's most prestigious college theatre programs to help students learn all about the variety of options they have at their disposal to further their education. With the help of the schools' faculty, we're highlighting everything from audition advice to real world experience and more. Today we're looking at Webster University's Conservatory of Theatre Arts, including its association with professional theatre companies and more.
Dean Emeritus Peter Sargent Has Passed Away

Peter Sargent, the founding dean of the Webster University Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts, a mentor to some of the biggest stars on Broadway and in Hollywood, and a recognized local, state and national leader in the performing arts, passed away this afternoon, a statement from his family said.
CBS Announces Premiere Dates for Two Returning True-Crime News Series

CBS today announced the premiere dates for two returning true-crime news series to be broadcast this summer, WHISTLEBLOWER and NCIS: THE CASES THEY CAN'T FORGET.
CBS News to Launch Second Season of 48 HOURS: NCIS Giving Viewers Unprecedented Accesses to Real NCIS Cases

CBS News will launch a second season of 48 HOURS: NCIS, a six-part series that gives viewers unprecedented access to the dramatic and shocking cases handled by the real-life U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service, on Tuesday, May 22 (10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
CBS Announces Season Finale Storylines For 2017 - 2018

CBS announced today the season finale storylines for 2017-2018, featuring big reveals, dramatic conclusions and pending nuptials!
NCIS Team Tirelessly Search for Gibb and McGee on Rebroadcast of 15th Season Premiere on Today

House Divided Two months after Gibbs and McGee were last seen fighting an elusive group of rebels in a Paraguay jungle, the NCIS team in D.C. tirelessly searches for their missing colleagues. Also, Vance and Torres are summoned to a congressional hearing regarding the fallout from the Paraguay mission, on a rebroadcast of the 15th season premiere of NCIS, Today, Dec. 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 9/26/17.)
NCIS Team Tirelessly Search for Gibb and McGee on Rebroadcast of 15th Season Premiere on 12/26

House Divided Two months after Gibbs and McGee were last seen fighting an elusive group of rebels in a Paraguay jungle, the NCIS team in D.C. tirelessly searches for their missing colleagues. Also, Vance and Torres are summoned to a congressional hearing regarding the fallout from the Paraguay mission, on a rebroadcast of the 15th season premiere of NCIS, Tuesday, Dec. 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 9/26/17.)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Rocky Carroll been in?

Rocky Carroll has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Rocky Carroll been in?

Rocky Carroll has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Rocky Carroll been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Piano Lesson, Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Piano Lesson, Best Debut Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Piano Lesson , Best Debut Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Piano Lesson and Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Piano Lesson.

What awards has Rocky Carroll won?

Rocky Carroll has won the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Debut Performance for his role in The Piano Lesson.

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