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The writer of the breakout hit Speech & Debate, Stephen Karam, makes his highly-anticipated return to Roundabout with the New York premiere of his new dark comedy Sons of the Prophet, directed by Peter DuBois. If to live is to suffer, then Joseph Douaihy is more alive than most. With unexplained more...

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Santino Fontana, who received Lortel and Obie Awards for his Off-Broadway performance in Stephen Karam’s "Sons of the Prophet," was last seen on Broadway in his acclaimed dual role in "Tootsie," earning him the 2019 Outer Critics Circle, Drama Desk, and Tony Awards®. more...

Joanna Gleason, renowned for her award-winning performance as the Baker's Wife in Sondheim's "Into the Woods," brought her exceptional talent to the stage in "Sons of the Prophet," showcasing her versatility and depth as an actress in this past production. more...

Lizbeth MacKay, an accomplished actress with a rich history in theater, film, and television, brought her extensive experience to the cast of "Sons of the Prophet," showcasing her remarkable talent that has been honed through notable performances in productions such as "The Price" and "The Crucible." more...

Dee Nelson, who performed in the Off-Broadway production of "Sons of the Prophet" with Roundabout Theatre Company, boasts an impressive resume that includes Broadway's "The Heiress" and notable regional roles such as Elvira in "Blithe Spirit," for which she won an Elliot Norton Award. more...

Chris Perfetti, who starred in the Off-Broadway production of Sons of the Prophet at Roundabout, has also appeared on Broadway in Six Degrees of Separation and Picnic, and has a diverse range of TV credits including HBO's "The Night Of" and NBC's "Crossbones." more...

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Awards and Nominations


2012 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Play : Santino Fontana was nominated but did not win.

2012 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Play: Santino Fontana was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play: Joanna Gleason was nominated but did not win.

2012 The Lortels
Outstanding Lead Actor: Santino Fontana won.

Production Team

M.L. Dogg Sound Designer
Peter DuBois Director
Anna Louizos Scenic Designer
Bobby Frederick Tilley II Costume Designer
Japhy Weideman Lighting Designer

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