Two Trains Running, directed by Gilbert McCauley, explores life in a Pittsburgh diner during the Civil Rights Era. This production highlights the stories of the diner’s staff and regulars, embodying the economic and racial challenges of the late 1960s through the lens of August Wilson’s poignant writing. The cast features Jerome Preston Bates, Jr., David Jennings, and Godfrey L. Simmons, Jr. Performances run from January 23 to February 16, 2025, at Hartford Stage.
Cast and Creative Team for Two Trains Running at Hartford Stage Company
Cast
Jerome Preston Bates, Jr.
Holloway
David Jennings
Hambone
Rafael Jordan
Sterling
Postell Pringle
Wolf
Taji Senior
Risa
Godfrey L. Simmons, Jr.
Memphis
Jeorge Bennett Watson
West
Creative Team
Gilbert McCauley
Director
Lawrence Moten
Scenic Design
Devario Simmons
Costume Design
Xavier Pierce
Lighting Design
Gregory Robinson
Sound Design
Kelsey Rainwater
Intimacy Coordinator
Cynthia Santos DeCure
Voice Coach
Alaine Alldaffer
Casting
Lisa Donadio
Casting
lark hackshaw
Production Stage Manager
Adalhia Ivette Hart
Assistant Stage Manager
Melia Bensussen
Artistic Director
Cynthia Rider
Managing Director
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