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Ezra Knight STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Vineyard Theatre Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Mr. Far

[Off-Broadway]
Audible and Public Theater Off-Broadway Production, 2022
Roosevelt

[New York]
Public Theater's Off-Broadway Production, 2020
Roosevelt

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company World Premiere Production, 2019
Woody

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
James Morse [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Mr. Duvall [Replacement]

[Chicago]
World Premiere, 2018
James Morse [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Revival, 2007
Caius Lucius

Pisanio (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Gbatokai (Understudy)

Kim (Understudy)

Lars (Understudy)


Ezra Knight Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Ezra KnightThe Darker Face of the Earth

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Ezra Knight News


Julie White, Abby Mueller & More to Join The Acting Company Gala Honoring Stephen McKinley Henderson


Tony Award winner Julie White will host The Acting Company’s “Fantastic Journeys” Gala honoring Stephen McKinley Henderson. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Go inside The Entertainment Community Fund's 2024 Gala


Last night at the Entertainment Community Fund, (formerly The Actors Fund) gala, they announced the $160 million ESSENTIAL Campaign: a bold and comprehensive effort that will combine all of the organization’s fundraising, allowing the Fund to serve more people in more places.

The Acting Company Will Honor Stephen McKinley Henderson at 'Fantastic Journeys' Gala


The Acting Company has announced that Stephen McKinley Henderson will receive the John Houseman Award Honor, and William H. Wright II will receive the Joan M. Warburg Award Honor, as part of The Acting Company’s “Fantastic Journeys” Gala.

Daphne Rubin-Vega, Kara Young, Reynaldo Piniella & More to Star in HAMLET Reading at The Acting Company 


The Acting Company has revealed the cast for their reading of Hamlet. See the full cast and learn how to purchase tickets!

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of THIS LAND WAS MADE at Vineyard Theatre


Check out photos from opening night of This Land Was Made at Vineyard Theatre!

Photos: First Look at Vineyard Theatre's THIS LAND WAS MADE


All new production photos have been released from This Land Was Made, written by Tori Sampson (New York Times Critic’s Pick If Pretty Hurts, Ugly Must Be A Muhf**ka) and directed by LPTW Lucille Lortel Award and 2023 Obie Award winner Taylor Reynolds (Tambo & Bones).

Photos: See Mariska Hargitay, Kelli O'Hara & More at The Stuttering Association for the Young Benefit


See photos from The Stuttering Association for the Young Benefit honoring Wayne Brady, John Hendrickson, Mariska Hargitay & Peter Hermann and JOANN.

Award-Winning Film BABYLON: GHETTO, RENAISSANCE, AND MODERN OBLIVION To Screen At the Center for Jewish History


Co-sponsored by the American Society for Jewish Music's Jewish Music Forum, YIVO, the American Sephardi Federation, and Salon/Sanctuary Concerts, the award-winning film “Babylon: Ghetto, Renaissance, and Modern Oblivion” considers the resonance of Psalm 137 (By the Waters of Babylon) through the music of two ghettoized peoples – Italian Jews of Mantua during the period of the Counter-Reformation, and African Americans before, during, and after the Harlem Renaissance.

Photos: Go Inside The Acting Company's Reimagined Renaissance Gala


See photos from The Acting Company's gala featuring Ezra Knight as the host!

Photos: Inside the First Rehearsal for THIS LAND WAS MADE at Vineyard Theater


Check out rehearsal photos for This Land Was Made at Vineyard Theatre.

Ezra Knight & Sara Bareilles Join The Acting Company's Annual Reimagined Renaissance Gala


Ezra Knight will host The Acting Company’s annual Reimagined Renaissance Gala, featuring a performance by Sara Bareilles. See how to purchase tickets!

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Leland Fowler & More to Star in THIS LAND WAS MADE World Premiere at Vineyard Theatre


Vineyard Theatre has announced the cast and design team for the World Premiere of This Land Was Made, written by Tori Sampson. See how to purchase tickets!

Rainn Wilson And Dakin Matthews to be Honored at The Acting Company's Annual Reimagined Renaissance Gala


Rainn Wilson will receive the Joan M. Warburg Award Honor and that Dakin Matthews will receive the John Houseman Award Honor, as part of The Acting Company’s annual Reimagined Renaissance Gala on April 24, 2023 at Capitale.

Audra McDonald, Sheryl Lee Ralph & More SAG-AFTRA Members Urge Congress to End Hair Discrimination & Pass CROWN Act


Among the members who signed the statement of support for the CROWN Act are Audra McDonald, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Kerry Washington, and dozens of other performers. In the letter, members assert, “Discrimination based on hair style or texture is a destructive practice that has alienated and caused irreparable harm to Black Americans.” 

Casting Announced For The 2nd Annual Black Motherhood And Parenting New Play Festival


Parent Artist Advocacy League (PAAL) and Blackboard Plays have announced the casting for the 2nd Annual Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival, taking place virtually from October 20 - November 14, 2022.  

Photos: Clive Davis and More Turn Out for The Acting Company's 50th Anniversary Gala


The Acting Company’s 50th Anniversary Gala celebrated the company’s impact across America and new artistic vision for the future on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Capitale in New York City.

The Acting Company Announces 50th Anniversary Gala Honoring Peter Darrow


The Acting Company has announced a celebration of the company’s half century of impact across America with a 50th Anniversary Gala to take place on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Capitale (130 Bowery).

Tonight's Performance of COAL COUNTRY Cancelled


Due to a positive COVID-19 test result in the company and out of an abundance of caution, tonight’s performance of Coal Country at the Cherry Lane Theatre has been cancelled. Performances are expected to resume tomorrow, Saturday, March 26, at the matinee.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of the Public Theater's COAL COUNTRY


The return engagement of The Public Theater's production of Coal Country officially opened last night, Thursday March 10 at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street, NYC).

Photos: First Look at COAL COUNTRY; Opens Tonight at the Cherry Lane Theatre


We've got your first look at Coal Country, written by Drama Desk winners Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen with original music written and performed by three-time Grammy Award winner Steve Earle. Produced by Audible Theater, this return engagement of The Public Theater’s production opens tonight, Thursday March 10 at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street, NYC).

Ezra Knight FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ezra Knight been in?

Ezra Knight has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Ezra Knight been in?

Ezra Knight has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Ezra Knight been nominated for?

Ezra Knight has been nominated for the Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for his performance in The Darker Face of the Earth.

What is Ezra Knight next theatre project?

Ezra Knight's next show will be This Land Was Made which opens on 6/4/2023 on Off-Broadway.

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