Charles Randolph-Wright
Charles Randolph-Wright is an actor, playwright, bookwriter whose BroadwayWorld credits include Dreamgirls, Duke & Roya, and Orfeus: A House Music Opera.
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Original Broadway Production, 1981
Little Albert & The Tru-Tones, The James Early Band, The Five Tuxedos, Ensemble, Ensemble, One of "Little Albert and the Tru-Tones", One of "The Five Tuxedoes", One of "The James Early Band"
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VIDEO: First Look at LaChanze, Chuck Cooper & More in TROUBLE IN MIND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2021-11-17 16:39:57
VIDEO: See Interviews With LaChanze, Michael Zegen, Jessica Frances Dukes & More on TROUBLE IN MIND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2021-10-29 14:10:45
VIDEO: LaChanze & the Company of TROUBLE IN MIND Get Ready for Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - 2021-10-24 15:00:20
Celebrating Black History Month: MOTOWN Raises the Volume on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - 2021-02-24 12:48:11
Broadway Rewind: MOTOWN Raises the Volume at Bryant Park in 2013
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-08-06 17:01:00
VIDEO: BLUE Celebrates Mothers' Day, Featuring Lynn Whitfield, Phylicia Rashad, and More!
by Stephi Wild - 2020-05-10 11:53:48
VIDEO: Donald Webber Jr Performs Anthem From New Musical BORN FOR THIS
by Julie Musbach - 2019-01-18 16:00:03
News
Photos: THE LOST BOYS' Shoshana Bean Receives Portrait at Sardi's
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 1, 2026
Shoshana Bean, who is nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in The Lost Boys, recently received her iconic portrait at Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the unveiling here!
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 1, 2026
Shoshana Bean, who is nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in The Lost Boys, recently received her iconic portrait at Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the unveiling here!
The New York City Gay Men’s Chorus Sets Cast For HARMONY Benefit Gala
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
The New York City Gay Men’s Chorus has announced the starry lineup for Harmony, the organization’s annual gala fundraising benefit, which will be held on Monday, March 23, starting at 6:00 PM at the Edison Ballroom.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
The New York City Gay Men’s Chorus has announced the starry lineup for Harmony, the organization’s annual gala fundraising benefit, which will be held on Monday, March 23, starting at 6:00 PM at the Edison Ballroom.
Jan Svendsen Weiss Named Chair of Rosie’s Theater Kids Advisory Board
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 15, 2026
Rosie’s Theater Kids (RTKids), the nonprofit arts education organization dedicated to transforming the lives of young people through the power of the performing arts, just announced the formation of its newly established Advisory Board.
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 15, 2026
Rosie’s Theater Kids (RTKids), the nonprofit arts education organization dedicated to transforming the lives of young people through the power of the performing arts, just announced the formation of its newly established Advisory Board.
Lea Salonga, Christopher Jackson and More Join Rosie's Theater Kids Advisory Board
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2026
Rosie's Theater Kids announced the addition of Lea Salonga, Christopher Jackson, and other prominent figures to its advisory board, enhancing its mission to enrich young lives through the arts.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2026
Rosie's Theater Kids announced the addition of Lea Salonga, Christopher Jackson, and other prominent figures to its advisory board, enhancing its mission to enrich young lives through the arts.
Photos: Scott Elllis Receives Portrait at Sardi's
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 8, 2025
Tony Award nominee and Interim Artistic Director of Roundabout Theatre Company, Scott Ellis, received his iconic caricature at Sardi’s on Thursday, December 4. Check out photos here.
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 8, 2025
Tony Award nominee and Interim Artistic Director of Roundabout Theatre Company, Scott Ellis, received his iconic caricature at Sardi’s on Thursday, December 4. Check out photos here.
DUKE & ROYA to Play Final Performance at The Lucille Lortel Theatre in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2025
Duke & Roya will play its final performance at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. At the time of closing, the production will have played 14 preview performances and 47 regular performances. Learn how to purchase tickets to its final performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2025
Duke & Roya will play its final performance at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. At the time of closing, the production will have played 14 preview performances and 47 regular performances. Learn how to purchase tickets to its final performances.
Photos: DUKE & ROYA Opens at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2025
Check out photos from last night's opening night performance of Duke & Roya. In attendance were producers John Legend and Mike Jackson of Get Lifted Film Co., Naturi-Naughton Lewis and Two Lewis, and special guests Adrienne Warren, André Holland, Quincy Williams, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Angela Yee, Bevy Smith and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2025
Check out photos from last night's opening night performance of Duke & Roya. In attendance were producers John Legend and Mike Jackson of Get Lifted Film Co., Naturi-Naughton Lewis and Two Lewis, and special guests Adrienne Warren, André Holland, Quincy Williams, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Angela Yee, Bevy Smith and more.
Photos: DUKE & ROYA Takes Opening Night Bows
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 25, 2025
Duke & Roya is officially open at the Lucille Lortel Theatre! The new play stars Jay Ellis, Stephanie Nur, Olivier Award winner and Tony Award nominee Noma Dumezweni and Dariush Kashani. The understudies for Duke & Roya are Ariana Afradi, Shirine Babb, René David Ifrah, and Jequrey Slaton. Check out pics from the opening nigh bows here!
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 25, 2025
Duke & Roya is officially open at the Lucille Lortel Theatre! The new play stars Jay Ellis, Stephanie Nur, Olivier Award winner and Tony Award nominee Noma Dumezweni and Dariush Kashani. The understudies for Duke & Roya are Ariana Afradi, Shirine Babb, René David Ifrah, and Jequrey Slaton. Check out pics from the opening nigh bows here!
Photos: DUKE & ROYA Opening Night Red Carpet
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 25, 2025
Duke & Roya, written by Charles Randolph-Wright and directed by Warren Adams, is officially open at the Lucille Lortel Theatre! BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals here.
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 25, 2025
Duke & Roya, written by Charles Randolph-Wright and directed by Warren Adams, is officially open at the Lucille Lortel Theatre! BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals here.
Spotlight: DUKE & ROYA at Lucille Lortel Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - Jun 13, 2025
Don't Miss Jay Ellis & Stephanie Nur in DUKE & ROYA - Tickets Start at $49. Jay Ellis (Top Gun: Maverick, Insecure) and Stephanie Nur (Lioness, 1883) ignite the stage in this gripping new drama about love, survival, and impossible choices.
by BWW Special Offer - Jun 13, 2025
Don't Miss Jay Ellis & Stephanie Nur in DUKE & ROYA - Tickets Start at $49. Jay Ellis (Top Gun: Maverick, Insecure) and Stephanie Nur (Lioness, 1883) ignite the stage in this gripping new drama about love, survival, and impossible choices.
Kerry Washington, Pilar Savone, and Simpson Street Join DUKE & ROYA Producing Team
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2025
Emmy Award winning producer, actor and filmmaker Kerry Washington, Pilar Savone, and their Simpson Street production banner will join the producing team of Duke & Roya,.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2025
Emmy Award winning producer, actor and filmmaker Kerry Washington, Pilar Savone, and their Simpson Street production banner will join the producing team of Duke & Roya,.
Photos: The Company of DUKE & ROYA Meets the Press
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 27, 2025
The company of Duke & Roya met the press this week, and BroadwayWorld was on hand for some photos with the cast, creatives, and more! Check out the images below!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 27, 2025
The company of Duke & Roya met the press this week, and BroadwayWorld was on hand for some photos with the cast, creatives, and more! Check out the images below!
Naturi Naughton-Lewis and Take Two Entertainment Join DUKE & ROYA Producing Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2025
Naturi Naughton-Lewis and Take Two Entertainment will join the producing team of Duke & Roya Off-Broadway. Learn more about the upcoming production and see how to attend!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2025
Naturi Naughton-Lewis and Take Two Entertainment will join the producing team of Duke & Roya Off-Broadway. Learn more about the upcoming production and see how to attend!
Photos: WINE IN THE WILDERNESS Celebrates Opening Night
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 25, 2025
Classic Stage Company just celebrated opening night of Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress directed by Tony Award winner LaChanze in her New York directorial debut. Check out photos from inside opening night!
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 25, 2025
Classic Stage Company just celebrated opening night of Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress directed by Tony Award winner LaChanze in her New York directorial debut. Check out photos from inside opening night!
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 24, 2025
Check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals for Buena Vista Social Club, which included special guests Lin-Manuel Miranda, Eva Longoria, John Leguizamo, Ariana DeBose, Sara Bareilles, and more!
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 24, 2025
Check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals for Buena Vista Social Club, which included special guests Lin-Manuel Miranda, Eva Longoria, John Leguizamo, Ariana DeBose, Sara Bareilles, and more!
Jay Ellis, Stephanie Nur and More to Star in DUKE & ROYA at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025
The New York premiere of Duke & Roya by playwright Charles Randolph-Wright and directed by Warren Adams will be presented at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025
The New York premiere of Duke & Roya by playwright Charles Randolph-Wright and directed by Warren Adams will be presented at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: ENGLISH on Broadway Opening Night Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 24, 2025
Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English, directed by Knud Adams, is officially open on Broadway at The Todd Haimes Theatre. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 24, 2025
Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English, directed by Knud Adams, is officially open on Broadway at The Todd Haimes Theatre. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
Photos: Inside Rosie's Theater Kids PASSING IT ON Gala
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2024
Photos have been released from this year’s Passing It On Gala which honored writer, director and producer Charles Randolph-Wright. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2024
Photos have been released from this year’s Passing It On Gala which honored writer, director and producer Charles Randolph-Wright. Check out the photos here!
Cast Set For WEDDING BAND at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the UK premiere of Alice Childress’ Wedding Band: A Love/Hate Story in Black and White, directed by Stage Debut Award winner Monique Touko, who returns to the Lyric after the smash-hit production of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the UK premiere of Alice Childress’ Wedding Band: A Love/Hate Story in Black and White, directed by Stage Debut Award winner Monique Touko, who returns to the Lyric after the smash-hit production of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play.
Rosie's Theater Kids Will Present Passing It On Gala, An Evening of Mentorship Honoring Charles Randolph-Wright
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024
Founder Rosie O’Donnell, and Founding Artistic and Executive Director Lori Klinger have announced that Rosie’s Theater Kids will honor writer, director and producer Charles Randolph-Wright at this year’s Passing It On Gala, an evening of performances celebrating 21 years of mentorship.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024
Founder Rosie O’Donnell, and Founding Artistic and Executive Director Lori Klinger have announced that Rosie’s Theater Kids will honor writer, director and producer Charles Randolph-Wright at this year’s Passing It On Gala, an evening of performances celebrating 21 years of mentorship.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Charles Randolph-Wright been in?
Charles Randolph-Wright has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Charles Randolph-Wright been in?
Charles Randolph-Wright has not appeared in the West End.
How many shows has Charles Randolph-Wright written?
Charles Randolph-Wright has written 4 shows including Born for This (Book), The Diva is Dismissed (Playwright), Blue (Bookwriter), Blue (Playwright).
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