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Fat Ham
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 12, 2023
Closing Date
Jul 02, 2023
1st Preview
Mar 21, 2023
1st Preview
Mar 21, 2023
Previews
21
Performances
95
Play
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Apr 12, 2023
Close Date: Jul 02, 2023
Closed Flag: y
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
American Airlines Theatre
(Apr 12, 2023 - Jul 02, 2023)
Setting
A house in North Carolina. Could also be Virginia, or Maryland or Tennessee. It is not Mississippi, or Alabama or Florida. That's a different thing altogether.
Media
See all
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People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director/CEO; Sydney Beers: Executive Producer; Steve Dow: Chief Administrative Officer; Christopher Nave, CFRE: Chief Advancement Officer)
Produced by
No Guarantees
,
Public Theater Productions
,
Rashad V. Chambers
,
National Black Theatre
,
Tim Levy
,
Bards on Broadway
,
Bob Boyett
,
Ghostbuster Productions
,
James Ijames
,
Cynthia Stroum
,
Audible
,
Adam Cohen
,
Blake DeVillier
,
Firemused Productions/JamRock Productions
,
The Forstalls
,
Iconic Vizion/Corey Brunish
,
John Gore Organization
,
Midnight Theatricals
,
David Miner
,
Robin Gorman Newman/PickleStar Theatricals
,
Marc Platt
,
Play on Shakespeare
,
The Wilma Theater
,
Colman Domingo
and
Cynthia Erivo
; Produced in association with
Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director/CEO; Sydney Beers: Executive Producer; Steve Dow: Chief Administrative Officer; Christopher Nave, CFRE: Chief Advancement Officer)
; Presenting the production by
The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director; Patrick Willingham, Executive Director; Mandy Hackett, Director of Public Theater Productions)
and
National Black Theatre (Sade Lythcott, CEO; Jonathan McCrory, Executive Artistic Director)
; Associate Producer:
Leah Matthes
and
Maya Maniar
Commissioned by and received its world premiere as a filmed production in Philadelphia at
The Wilma Theater (Blanka Zizka, Yury Urnov, James Ijames, and Morgan Green, Co-Artistic Directors; Leigh Goldenberg, Managing Director)
; Received its live New York premiere on May 12, 2022, co-produced by
The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director; Patrick Willingham, Executive Director; Mandy Hackett, Director of Public Theater Productions)
and
Dr. Barbara Ann Teer's National Black Theatre
Written by
James Ijames
Directed by
Saheem Ali
; Choreographed by
Darrell Grand Moultrie
; Associate Director:
Sideeq Heard
; Associate Choreographer:
Abdur-Rahim Jackson
Scenic Design by
Maruti Evans
; Costume Design by
Dominique Fawn Hill
; Lighting Design by
Bradley King
; Sound Design by
Mikaal Sulaiman
; Hair and Wig Design by
Earon Chew Nealey
; Associate Scenic Design:
Jessica Kaplan
; Associate Costume Design:
DeShon Elem
; Associate Lighting Design:
Aja M. Jackson
; Associate Sound Design:
DJ Potts
; Assistant Costume Designer, Draper:
L.A. Clevenson
; Assistant Hair and Wig Design:
Mattie Milano
and
Nicole Alvarez
; Moving Light Programmer:
Bridget Chervenka
Executive Producer:
Andy Jones
and
Dylan Pager
; General Manager:
Baseline Theatrical
; Associate Gen. Mgr:
Dylan Pager
; Company Manager:
Nzinga Williams
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
Kristopher Thompson-Bolden
Production Manager:
Aurora Productions
; Production Stage Manager:
Kamra A. Jacobs
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Fatimah Amill
Illusions Design by
Skylar Fox
; Associate Illusions Designer:
Christian Cagigal
; Assistant Illusions Designer:
Peter Fernandes
Casting:
Kate Murray
; Fight direction by
Lisa Kopitsky
; Singing Coach:
Deborah Lapidus
; Advertising:
SpotCo
; Digital Content & Community:
Super Awesome Friends
; Cultural Partner:
Integral Studio
; Press Representative:
Polk & Co.
; Marketing & Press Outreach:
Linda Stewart
Nikki Crawford
Broadway debut
Tedra
Chris Herbie Holland
Broadway debut
Tio
Billy Eugene Jones
Rev
Pap
Adrianna Mitchell
Broadway debut
Opal
Calvin Leon Smith
Broadway debut
Larry
Marcel Spears
Broadway debut
Juicy
Benja Kay Thomas
Rabby
Understudies:
R.J. Foster
(Rev, Pap),
Marquis D. Gibson
(Juicy, Larry, Tio),
Alexandria Lewis
(Opal),
Matthew Elijah Webb
(Juicy, Larry, Tio) and
Rema Webb
(Tedra, Rabby)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Play
2023 Nominee
Produced by
No Guarantees
,
Public Theater Productions
,
Rashad V. Chambers
,
National Black Theatre
,
Tim Levy
,
Bards on Broadway
,
Bob Boyett
,
Ghostbuster Productions
,
James Ijames
,
Cynthia Stroum
,
Audible
,
Adam Cohen
,
Blake DeVillier
,
Firemused Productions/JamRock Productions
,
The Forstalls
,
Iconic Vizion/Corey Brunish
,
John Gore Organization
,
Midnight Theatricals
,
David Miner
,
Robin Gorman Newman/PickleStar Theatricals
,
Marc Platt
,
Play on Shakespeare
,
The Wilma Theater
,
Colman Domingo
and
Cynthia Erivo
; Produced in association with
Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director/CEO; Sydney Beers: Executive Producer; Steve Dow: Chief Administrative Officer; Christopher Nave, CFRE: Chief Advancement Officer)
Presenting the production by
The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director; Patrick Willingham, Executive Director; Mandy Hackett, Director of Public Theater Productions)
and
National Black Theatre (Sade Lythcott, CEO; Jonathan McCrory, Executive Artistic Director)
Executive Producer:
Andy Jones
and
Dylan Pager
Written by
James Ijames
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
2023 Nominee
Nikki Crawford
Best Direction of a Play
2023 Nominee
Directed by
Saheem Ali
Best Costume Design of a Play
2023 Nominee
Costume Design by
Dominique Fawn Hill
Best Lighting Design of a Play
2023 Nominee
Lighting Design by
Bradley King
Statistics
Season:
2023-24
2022-23
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Fat Ham Statistics
2023-24 Season
2022-23 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director/CEO; Sydney Beers: Executive Producer; Steve Dow: Chief Administrative Officer; Christopher Nave, CFRE: Chief Advancement Officer)
Produced by
No Guarantees
,
Public Theater Productions
,
Rashad V. Chambers
,
National Black Theatre
,
Tim Levy
,
Bards on Broadway
,
Bob Boyett
,
Ghostbuster Productions
,
James Ijames
,
Cynthia Stroum
,
Audible
,
Adam Cohen
,
Blake DeVillier
,
Firemused Productions/JamRock Productions
,
The Forstalls
,
Iconic Vizion/Corey Brunish
,
John Gore Organization
,
Midnight Theatricals
,
David Miner
,
Robin Gorman Newman/PickleStar Theatricals
,
Marc Platt
,
Play on Shakespeare
,
The Wilma Theater
,
Colman Domingo
and
Cynthia Erivo
; Produced in association with
Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director/CEO; Sydney Beers: Executive Producer; Steve Dow: Chief Administrative Officer; Christopher Nave, CFRE: Chief Advancement Officer)
; Presenting the production by
The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director; Patrick Willingham, Executive Director; Mandy Hackett, Director of Public Theater Productions)
and
National Black Theatre (Sade Lythcott, CEO; Jonathan McCrory, Executive Artistic Director)
; Associate Producer:
Leah Matthes
and
Maya Maniar
Commissioned by and received its world premiere as a filmed production in Philadelphia at
The Wilma Theater (Blanka Zizka, Yury Urnov, James Ijames, and Morgan Green, Co-Artistic Directors; Leigh Goldenberg, Managing Director)
; Received its live New York premiere on May 12, 2022, co-produced by
The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director; Patrick Willingham, Executive Director; Mandy Hackett, Director of Public Theater Productions)
and
Dr. Barbara Ann Teer's National Black Theatre
Written by
James Ijames
Directed by
Saheem Ali
; Choreographed by
Darrell Grand Moultrie
; Associate Director:
Sideeq Heard
; Associate Choreographer:
Abdur-Rahim Jackson
Scenic Design by
Maruti Evans
; Costume Design by
Dominique Fawn Hill
; Lighting Design by
Bradley King
; Sound Design by
Mikaal Sulaiman
; Hair and Wig Design by
Earon Chew Nealey
; Associate Scenic Design:
Jessica Kaplan
; Associate Costume Design:
DeShon Elem
; Associate Lighting Design:
Aja M. Jackson
; Associate Sound Design:
DJ Potts
; Assistant Costume Designer, Draper:
L.A. Clevenson
; Assistant Hair and Wig Design:
Mattie Milano
and
Nicole Alvarez
; Moving Light Programmer:
Bridget Chervenka
Executive Producer:
Andy Jones
and
Dylan Pager
; General Manager:
Baseline Theatrical
; Associate Gen. Mgr:
Dylan Pager
; Company Manager:
Nzinga Williams
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
Kristopher Thompson-Bolden
Production Manager:
Aurora Productions
; Production Stage Manager:
Kamra A. Jacobs
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Fatimah Amill
Illusions Design by
Skylar Fox
; Associate Illusions Designer:
Christian Cagigal
; Assistant Illusions Designer:
Peter Fernandes
Casting:
Kate Murray
; Fight direction by
Lisa Kopitsky
; Singing Coach:
Deborah Lapidus
; Advertising:
SpotCo
; Digital Content & Community:
Super Awesome Friends
; Cultural Partner:
Integral Studio
; Press Representative:
Polk & Co.
; Marketing & Press Outreach:
Linda Stewart
Nikki Crawford
Broadway debut
Tedra
Chris Herbie Holland
Broadway debut
Tio
Billy Eugene Jones
Rev
Pap
Adrianna Mitchell
Broadway debut
Opal
Calvin Leon Smith
Broadway debut
Larry
Marcel Spears
Broadway debut
Juicy
Benja Kay Thomas
Rabby
Understudies:
R.J. Foster
(Rev, Pap),
Marquis D. Gibson
(Juicy, Larry, Tio),
Alexandria Lewis
(Opal),
Matthew Elijah Webb
(Juicy, Larry, Tio) and
Rema Webb
(Tedra, Rabby)
Tony Award®
Best Play
2023 Nominee
Produced by
No Guarantees
,
Public Theater Productions
,
Rashad V. Chambers
,
National Black Theatre
,
Tim Levy
,
Bards on Broadway
,
Bob Boyett
,
Ghostbuster Productions
,
James Ijames
,
Cynthia Stroum
,
Audible
,
Adam Cohen
,
Blake DeVillier
,
Firemused Productions/JamRock Productions
,
The Forstalls
,
Iconic Vizion/Corey Brunish
,
John Gore Organization
,
Midnight Theatricals
,
David Miner
,
Robin Gorman Newman/PickleStar Theatricals
,
Marc Platt
,
Play on Shakespeare
,
The Wilma Theater
,
Colman Domingo
and
Cynthia Erivo
; Produced in association with
Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director/CEO; Sydney Beers: Executive Producer; Steve Dow: Chief Administrative Officer; Christopher Nave, CFRE: Chief Advancement Officer)
Presenting the production by
The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director; Patrick Willingham, Executive Director; Mandy Hackett, Director of Public Theater Productions)
and
National Black Theatre (Sade Lythcott, CEO; Jonathan McCrory, Executive Artistic Director)
Executive Producer:
Andy Jones
and
Dylan Pager
Written by
James Ijames
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
2023 Nominee
Nikki Crawford
Best Direction of a Play
2023 Nominee
Directed by
Saheem Ali
Best Costume Design of a Play
2023 Nominee
Costume Design by
Dominique Fawn Hill
Best Lighting Design of a Play
2023 Nominee
Lighting Design by
Bradley King
Season:
2023-24
2022-23
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Fat Ham Statistics
2023-24 Season
2022-23 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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