The Hot Wing King, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Katori Hall, will premiere at the Denver Center Theatre Company on April 25, 2025. Directed by Timothy Douglas, the production follows Cordell Crutchfield and his team as they strive to win the coveted title of Hot Wang King at the annual Hot Wang Festival in Memphis. Starring Terence Archie as Cordell, Isaiah Tyrelle Boyd as Isom, and Tobias A. Young as Big Charles, the story explores themes of community and family amidst humorous tensions and culinary competition.
Cast and Creative team for The Hot Wing King at Denver Center Theatre Company
Cast
Jacques Jean-Mary
Everett
Terence Archie
Cordell
Isaiah Tyrelle Boyd
Isom
Tobias A. Young
Big Charles
Curtis Wiley
Dwayne
Dayo Olatokun
TJ
Robert Denzel Edwards
Ensemble
John Henry Carter
Ensemble
Creative Team
Rodrigo Muñoz
Costume Designer
Reza Bejhat
Lighting Designer
Melanie Chen Cole
Sound Designer
Martine Kei Green-Rogers
Dramaturgy
Timothy Douglas
Director
Grady Soapes, CSA
Casting
Tony Cisek
Scenic Designer
Amber Snead, CSA
Casting
Brandon T. Holmes
Stage Manager
Harper Hadley
Assistant Stage Manager
Chris Coleman
Artistic Director.
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