A moving and celebratory musical play in which hats become a springboard for an exploration of Black history and identity as seen through the eyes of a young Black woman who has come down South to stay with her aunt after her brother is killed in Brooklyn. Hats are everywhere, more...
Lawrence Clayton, who appeared Off-Broadway in Crowns in 2002, made his Broadway debut in Dreamgirls in 1981 and has since accumulated an impressive list of credits including roles in The Color Purple and Les Miserables. more...
(Understudy)
Carmen Ruby Floyd, who won an AUDELCO Award for Best Cast in a Musical for her role as Yolanda in Crowns at Second Stage, has had an illustrious career that spans Broadway, television, and performances for notable figures including former Presidents and entertainment legends. more...
Harriett D. Foy, an award-winning actress known for her dynamic performances from Broadway to Dubai, brought her exceptional talent to "Crowns," adding to her illustrious career which includes notable roles in "Amelie," "Amazing Grace," and "Mamma Mia." more...
Lynda Gravátt, known for her roles in "The Bounty Hunter" and "Roman J. Israel, Esq.," brought her extensive Broadway experience from shows like "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," "45 Seconds From Broadway," and "King Hedley II" to her performance in "Crowns." more...
(Understudy)
Lillias White, a Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Award winner, brought her remarkable talent to the stage in "Crowns," adding to her extensive and celebrated career in theater and television. more...
Production Team
Ronald K. Brown Choreographer
Riccardo Hernandez Scenic Designer
Robert Perry Lighting Designer
Emilio Sosa Costume Designer
Regina Taylor Director
Composer
(Original Music)
(Original Music)
Linda Twine Musical Director
Darron L. West Sound Designer
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