Aramie Payton
Aramie Payton made his Broadway debut as part of the MJ the Musical cast as standby for the roles of MJ and Michael. Aramie is a Chicago native and now a New York City-based actor and screenwriter.
Latest News on Aramie Payton:
- Full Cast Set For AIN'T TOO PROUD at the MunyJul 15, 2026
- Photos: First Look at August Wilson's FENCES at Alley TheatreApr 24, 2026
- Review: FENCES at The Alley TheatreApr 23, 2026
BIO
Aramie Payton made his Broadway debut as part of the MJ the Musical cast as standby for the roles of MJ and Michael. Aramie is a Chicago native and now a New York City-based actor and screenwriter. He was seen in the Hulu TV series, Wu-Tang, An American Saga.
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STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Ensemble, Dallas (Understudy) [Replacement], Two-Bit (Understudy) [Replacement]
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Ensemble, MJ (Standby) [Replacement], Michael (Standby) [Replacement]
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Videos
Video Inside Rehearsals for AUGUST WILSON'S FENCES at Alley Theatre
by Joshua Wright - 2026-04-08 11:57:50
Video: Watch Nick Rashad Burroughs as James 'Thunder' Early in DREAMGIRLS at The Muny
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-06-30 14:50:49
Video: Watch Footage of 'Steppin' to the Bad Side' from DREAMGIRLS at The Muny
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-06-29 16:01:39
Video: Tiffany Mann Sings 'One Night Only' in Rehearsals at The Muny
by Joshua Wright - 2024-06-21 10:26:22
Photos & Video: Get a First Look at AFTER MIDNIGHT at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-02-05 13:51:47
VIDEO: Meatloaf Joins the Cast of BAT OUT OF HELL in Performance
by Julie Musbach - 2019-08-20 23:21:27
VIDEO: Stars on BAT OUT OF HELL Perform 'I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)' on TODAY
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-08-12 12:50:34
VIDEO: German Production of BAT OUT OF HELL Conducts a Flash Mob at the Mall
by Stephi Wild - 2019-05-18 18:03:12
Exclusive: First Look At Signature's THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS in D.C.!
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-05-30 09:00:51
VIDEO: Signature Theatre Teases THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS In New Trailer
by Alan Henry - 2018-05-14 15:32:57
News
Full Cast Set For AIN'T TOO PROUD at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
The Muny announced the full cast for AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, making its premiere on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park, led by director Marcia Milgrom Dodge.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
The Muny announced the full cast for AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, making its premiere on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park, led by director Marcia Milgrom Dodge.
Photos: First Look at August Wilson's FENCES at Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2026
Alley Theatre is currently presenting August Wilson's Fences, the Tony Award-winning drama playing now at the Hubbard Theatre in Houston, Texas. Get a first look at the cast on stage in new production photos.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2026
Alley Theatre is currently presenting August Wilson's Fences, the Tony Award-winning drama playing now at the Hubbard Theatre in Houston, Texas. Get a first look at the cast on stage in new production photos.
Review: FENCES at The Alley Theatre
by Jonathan Netek - Apr 23, 2026
Building Fences, Breaking Bonds: A Powerful Portrait of Family and Fallout
by Jonathan Netek - Apr 23, 2026
Building Fences, Breaking Bonds: A Powerful Portrait of Family and Fallout
Video Inside Rehearsals for AUGUST WILSON'S FENCES at Alley Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Apr 8, 2026
Alley Theatre has released rehearsal footage of August Wilson's Fences, the Tony Award-winning drama now playing through May 10, 2026 at the Hubbard Theatre in Houston, Texas.
by Joshua Wright - Apr 8, 2026
Alley Theatre has released rehearsal footage of August Wilson's Fences, the Tony Award-winning drama now playing through May 10, 2026 at the Hubbard Theatre in Houston, Texas.
Cast Set for August Wilsons FENCES at Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2026
Alley Theatre has revealed the cast of August Wilson’s Fences. Directed by The Ensemble Theatre’s Artistic Director Eileen J. Morris, this Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama examines the realities of life and the pursuit of happiness.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2026
Alley Theatre has revealed the cast of August Wilson’s Fences. Directed by The Ensemble Theatre’s Artistic Director Eileen J. Morris, this Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama examines the realities of life and the pursuit of happiness.
See Jasmine Cephas Jones and More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jasmine Cephas Jones and more. See the full lineup here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jasmine Cephas Jones and more. See the full lineup here!
See Ephraim Sykes, Joy Woods, Adrienne Warren and More at 54 Below in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2025
In October of 2025, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Joy Woods, Adrienne Warren and more. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2025
In October of 2025, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Joy Woods, Adrienne Warren and more. Learn more!
Ephraim Sykes To Premiere Solo Show BLESSINS N LESSONS At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2025
Broadway star Ephraim Sykes will premiere his first solo show Blessins N Lessons at 54 Below on October 2, 7, and 12, 2025. The Tony, Drama Desk, and Grammy nominee will share his journey from Alvin Ailey to Broadway, joined by special guests Adrienne Warren, Joy Woods, Aramie Payton, Jennie Harney-Flemming, and D.R. King.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2025
Broadway star Ephraim Sykes will premiere his first solo show Blessins N Lessons at 54 Below on October 2, 7, and 12, 2025. The Tony, Drama Desk, and Grammy nominee will share his journey from Alvin Ailey to Broadway, joined by special guests Adrienne Warren, Joy Woods, Aramie Payton, Jennie Harney-Flemming, and D.R. King.
Christopher Lowell, Brittany Bradford and More Set for New York Stage and Film 2025 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2025
New York Stage and Film has revealed the cast members for its 40th Anniversary Summer Season at Marist University, kicking off today in Poughkeepsie, NY. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2025
New York Stage and Film has revealed the cast members for its 40th Anniversary Summer Season at Marist University, kicking off today in Poughkeepsie, NY. Learn more!
Jenn Colella, Adrienne Warren, and More Will Perform Stevie Wonder's SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025
Experience the magic of Stevie Wonder’s timeless album, Songs in the Key of Life, in an upcoming concert at Symphony Space. This one-night-only event takes you on a journey through the iconic double album that changed the face of music forever.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025
Experience the magic of Stevie Wonder’s timeless album, Songs in the Key of Life, in an upcoming concert at Symphony Space. This one-night-only event takes you on a journey through the iconic double album that changed the face of music forever.
Alex Joseph Grayson Will Take Over as 'Dallas' in THE OUTSIDERS
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 10, 2025
Alex Joseph Grayson (Parade, Into the Woods) will begin performances as “Dallas Winston” on Friday, February 28th at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Joshua Boone played his final performance in the role on Sunday, January 26th.
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 10, 2025
Alex Joseph Grayson (Parade, Into the Woods) will begin performances as “Dallas Winston” on Friday, February 28th at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Joshua Boone played his final performance in the role on Sunday, January 26th.
Photos: The Museum of Broadway Celebrates Black Storytellers of Broadway in New Exhibit
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025
The Museum Of Broadway recently celebrated its new special exhibit, Crafting Excellence: Black Storytellers of Broadway. Check out photos from the event here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025
The Museum Of Broadway recently celebrated its new special exhibit, Crafting Excellence: Black Storytellers of Broadway. Check out photos from the event here!
Joshua Boone to Play Final Performance in THE OUTSIDERS This Sunday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025
Joshua Boone, who earned a Tony Award nomination for his performance in The Outsiders on Broadway as “Dallas Winston,” will play his final performance in the production this week. Learn more about the cast.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025
Joshua Boone, who earned a Tony Award nomination for his performance in The Outsiders on Broadway as “Dallas Winston,” will play his final performance in the production this week. Learn more about the cast.
More Than 347,000 Attendees Visit The Muny's 106th Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024
The Muny has announced that more than 347,000 audience members attended performances in Forest Park as part of the theatre’s epic 106th season, which ran June 17-Aug. 25.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024
The Muny has announced that more than 347,000 audience members attended performances in Forest Park as part of the theatre’s epic 106th season, which ran June 17-Aug. 25.
Video: Watch Nick Rashad Burroughs as James 'Thunder' Early in DREAMGIRLS at The Muny
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 30, 2024
Watch footage of Nick Rashad Burroughs as James 'Thunder' Early in Dreamgirls at The Muny in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 30, 2024
Watch footage of Nick Rashad Burroughs as James 'Thunder' Early in Dreamgirls at The Muny in the video here!
Video: Watch Footage of 'Steppin' to the Bad Side' from DREAMGIRLS at The Muny
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024
Watch footage from 'Steppin' to the Bad Side' from The Muny's production of Dreamgirls in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024
Watch footage from 'Steppin' to the Bad Side' from The Muny's production of Dreamgirls in the video here!
Linda Eder, Laura and Linda Benanti, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
Krystal Joy Brown And More Will Sing Beyoncé At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024
KRYSTAL JOY BROWN, LIISI LAFONTAINE, KAYLA DAVION, and more will perform Beyoncé's greatest hits at 54 Below. .
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024
KRYSTAL JOY BROWN, LIISI LAFONTAINE, KAYLA DAVION, and more will perform Beyoncé's greatest hits at 54 Below. .
Video: DREAMGIRLS Takes The Stage At The Muny
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024
Get a first look at video highlights of The Muny's production of Dreamgirls!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024
Get a first look at video highlights of The Muny's production of Dreamgirls!
Photos: Get a First Look at DREAMGIRLS at The Muny
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2024
Get a first look at photos of Dreamgirls at The Muny!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2024
Get a first look at photos of Dreamgirls at The Muny!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Aramie Payton been in?
Aramie Payton has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Aramie Payton been in?
Aramie Payton has not appeared in the West End.
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