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Fat Ham Broadway Original Cast


Fat Ham Broadway

Juicy is a queer, Southern college kid, already grappling with some serious questions of identity, when the ghost of his father shows up in their backyard, demanding that Juicy avenge his murder. But here’s the rub! Revenge doesn’t come easy to Juicy, a sensitive and self-aware young Black man in more...

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Nikki Crawford, who previously starred in "Fat Ham" at The Public Theater, boasts an impressive resume that includes notable performances in regional productions such as "The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington" at The Steppenwolf and "Fairview" at Woolly Mammoth Theatre. more...

Chris Herbie Holland recently showcased his multifaceted talent in the off-Broadway Pulitzer Prize-winning play Fat Ham at The Public Theater in NYC. more...
(Understudy)
Alexandria Lewis, a recent NYU Graduate Acting alumna, brought her extensive stage experience from productions like King Charles III and Romeo and Juliet to her role in Fat Ham. more...

Adrianna Mitchell made her Broadway debut as "Opal" in the 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning Fat Ham, a role she originally brought to life at The Public Theater. more...

Calvin Leon Smith received an Audelco nomination for his performance in the Off-Broadway production of "Fat Ham." more...

Marcel Spears captivated audiences with his portrayal of 'Juicy' in Fat Ham at The Public Theater/National Black Theatre. more...

Benja Kay Thomas, a New York-based actor, has an impressive Off-Broadway resume, including her performance in "Fat Ham" at The Public Theater. more...
(Understudy)
Matthew Elijah Webb, a Detroit-raised actor, writer, and creative, showcased his versatility in Fat Ham, portraying "Larry" at The Geffen Playhouse in LA and Studio Theatre in DC, and serving as an understudy for "Juicy," "Larry," and "Tio" both on Broadway and off-Broadway at The Public Theatre. more...
(Understudy)
Rema Webb, who graced the Broadway stage in "Fat Ham," has an extensive list of Broadway credits including "The Music Man," "Escape to Margaritaville," and "The Color Purple." more...

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Awards and Nominations


2023 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Nikki Crawford was nominated but did not win.

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Fat Ham opened at the American Airlines Theatre (Broadway) on Wednesday Apr 12, 2023 and has now been running for 2 months.

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