John Clarence Stewart
John Clarence Stewart portrayed the role of Simon on NBC's musical series Zoey's Extraordinary Playlis alongside Alex Newell, Skylar Astin, and Jane Levy. John's theatre credits include Manhattan Theatre Club (Choir Boy), The Classical Theater of Harlem (Fit for a Queen) and Libra Theatre (KIND SOULS) in NY.
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John Clarence Stewart portrayed the role of Simon on NBC's musical series Zoey's Extraordinary Playlis alongside Alex Newell, Skylar Astin, and Jane Levy. John's theatre credits include Manhattan Theatre Club (Choir Boy), The Classical Theater of Harlem (Fit for a Queen) and Libra Theatre (KIND SOULS) in NY. Regional Theatre: The Alliance Theatre (The Whipping Man, Choir Boy, A Christmas Carol, Songs to Grow On) , Actors Theatre of Louisville (brownsville song b-side for tray), and The Aurora Theatre (Lombardi). Additional TV credits include The Mysteries of Laura (NBC), Gotham (FOX), Blue Bloods (CBS), and most recently LUKE CAGE (Netflix), The Good Fight (CBS).
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Videos
Photos/Video: First Look at Pasadena Playhouse's JELLY'S LAST JAM
by Joshua Wright - 2024-06-03 14:27:53
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for JELLY'S LAST JAM at Pasadena Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-21 10:05:16
Video: See Stewart, Williams, and Rogers in Teaser for Pasadena Playhouse's JELLY'S LAST JAM
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-05-05 15:37:14
BWW Exclusive: Watch a Clip from ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY CHRISTMAS
by Michael Major - 2021-11-30 13:07:21
VIDEO: Watch Alex Newell in a First Look at ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY CHRISTMAS
by Michael Major - 2021-11-01 12:28:30
VIDEO: Alex Newell, Jane Levy & More Sing 'Shake It Off' on the Finale of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Sarah Leiber - 2021-05-14 11:25:05
VIDEO: Bernadette Peters Returns to ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Sarah Leiber - 2021-04-15 14:35:59
VIDEO: Chip Zien Plays Skylar Astin's Dad on ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Sarah Leiber - 2021-02-02 14:13:06
VIDEO: Jane Levy Talks ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by Sarah Leiber - 2021-01-15 09:48:37
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Season 2 of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Stephi Wild - 2020-12-10 06:43:04
VIDEO: ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST Cast Members Chat at Paley Front Row 2020
by Stephi Wild - 2020-07-11 09:31:38
VIDEO: Watch the ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST Season Finale Closing Number 'American Pie'
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2020-05-04 09:51:53
BWW Exclusive: Watch ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST Stars Jane Levy and Skylar Astin Test Their Broadway Knowledge!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - 2020-05-03 18:01:00
VIDEO: Watch the Promo For the Season Finale of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-27 08:50:23
VIDEO: Get a First Look at Bernadette Peters Singing 'Feeling Good' on ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2020-04-24 09:05:30
VIDEO: Watch the Promo For Episode 11 of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-20 08:07:14
VIDEO: Watch the Promo For Episode 9 of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Stephi Wild - 2020-03-30 07:15:03
VIDEO: Watch Skylar Astin Sing 'I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)' on ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2020-03-17 13:38:46
News
Review: THE PETERSON SHOW at Echo Theatre Company
by Harker Jones - Oct 1, 2026
There are no easy answers here, but playwright Janine Nabers raises many questions. What happens when something outside your control forever taints your legacy? How to separate art from artist? How to hold someone accountable even when you love them?
by Harker Jones - Oct 1, 2026
There are no easy answers here, but playwright Janine Nabers raises many questions. What happens when something outside your control forever taints your legacy? How to separate art from artist? How to hold someone accountable even when you love them?
Photos: THE PETERSON SHOW Will Open at Echo Theater Company
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2026
Emmy-nominated playwright Janine Nabers' world premiere follows five former child stars confronting scandal, rivalries and secrets as their TV father's legacy crumbles.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2026
Emmy-nominated playwright Janine Nabers' world premiere follows five former child stars confronting scandal, rivalries and secrets as their TV father's legacy crumbles.
Issa Rae, Yvette Nicole Brown, Tracie Thoms and More to Lead Talkbacks For THE PETERSON SHOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2026
Echo Theater Company will present post-performance talkbacks for THE PETERSON SHOW, a new play by Emmy-nominated playwright Janine Nabers about five former child stars confronting scandal and buried secrets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2026
Echo Theater Company will present post-performance talkbacks for THE PETERSON SHOW, a new play by Emmy-nominated playwright Janine Nabers about five former child stars confronting scandal and buried secrets.
Interview: Director Michelle Bossy of THE PETERSON SHOW world premiere by Echo Theatre Company
by Shari Barrett - Sep 14, 2026
The Echo Theater Company presents the world premiere of The Peterson Show written by Emmy-nominated playwright Janine Nabers and directed by Michelle Bossy. It raises a difficult question: What happens to a family when the person who held it together becomes the one who tears it apart? I spoke with the director Michelle Bossy about her decision to direct the play, the relationships between the characters, and how the play has evolved during rehearsals.
by Shari Barrett - Sep 14, 2026
The Echo Theater Company presents the world premiere of The Peterson Show written by Emmy-nominated playwright Janine Nabers and directed by Michelle Bossy. It raises a difficult question: What happens to a family when the person who held it together becomes the one who tears it apart? I spoke with the director Michelle Bossy about her decision to direct the play, the relationships between the characters, and how the play has evolved during rehearsals.
THE PETERSON SHOW to Open at Echo Theater Company
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2026
Kelly McCreary, Tamberla Perry and John Clarence Stewart headline the world premiere of Janine Nabers' new play about former child stars confronting a family scandal.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2026
Kelly McCreary, Tamberla Perry and John Clarence Stewart headline the world premiere of Janine Nabers' new play about former child stars confronting a family scandal.
Cast Set for THE PETERSON SHOW at Echo Theater Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026
The Echo Theater Company will present the world premiere of The Peterson Show, a darkly funny and emotional new play by Emmy-nominated playwright Janine Nabers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026
The Echo Theater Company will present the world premiere of The Peterson Show, a darkly funny and emotional new play by Emmy-nominated playwright Janine Nabers
SPOONS Industry Reading to Feature Vanessa Ray, John Clarence Stewart & More
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026
Heck of a Hill Productions will present a private staged reading of SPOONS, PJ Michel's debut play, at The Industry Loft in Los Angeles, featuring a cast led by Vanessa Ray, John Clarence Stewart, and Hailie Sahar.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026
Heck of a Hill Productions will present a private staged reading of SPOONS, PJ Michel's debut play, at The Industry Loft in Los Angeles, featuring a cast led by Vanessa Ray, John Clarence Stewart, and Hailie Sahar.
Photos: BASIL BIGGS Workshop Premiere Closes at Wilma Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2026
Anna Deavere Smith's world premiere workshop of BASIL BIGGS, tracing her great-great-grandfather's life after the Civil War, concluded its run at the Wilma Theatre as part of ArtsPhilly's What Now: 2026 Festival. Check out photos of closing night.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2026
Anna Deavere Smith's world premiere workshop of BASIL BIGGS, tracing her great-great-grandfather's life after the Civil War, concluded its run at the Wilma Theatre as part of ArtsPhilly's What Now: 2026 Festival. Check out photos of closing night.
BASIL BIGGS World Premiere to Star John Clarence Stewart at ArtPhilly's What Now: 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026
Anna Deavere Smith's new play BASIL BIGGS, tracing her great-great-grandfather's life in post-Civil War Gettysburg, will receive its world premiere at Philadelphia's Wilma Theatre, led by John Clarence Stewart in the title role.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026
Anna Deavere Smith's new play BASIL BIGGS, tracing her great-great-grandfather's life in post-Civil War Gettysburg, will receive its world premiere at Philadelphia's Wilma Theatre, led by John Clarence Stewart in the title role.
New Musical RED SKY To Have Industry Reading at The Colony Theatre Ahead of Full Production This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Red Sky, a sci-fi musical about how life endures in the aftermath of the end of the world, will debut its next staged reading on May 23, 2026 at The Colony Theatre in Los Angeles.
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Red Sky, a sci-fi musical about how life endures in the aftermath of the end of the world, will debut its next staged reading on May 23, 2026 at The Colony Theatre in Los Angeles.
Review: JELLY'S LAST JAM at Pasadena Playhouse
by Evan Henerson - Jun 14, 2024
Director Kent Gash’s production in Pasadena serves up equal parts heat and cool, a slick and sweaty celebration of a man who was as vibrant and dangerous as his music. Under the musical direction of Darryl Archibald and choreography of Dell Howlett – both of which are first-rate – the evening cooks.
by Evan Henerson - Jun 14, 2024
Director Kent Gash’s production in Pasadena serves up equal parts heat and cool, a slick and sweaty celebration of a man who was as vibrant and dangerous as his music. Under the musical direction of Darryl Archibald and choreography of Dell Howlett – both of which are first-rate – the evening cooks.
JELLY'S LAST JAM Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances at Pasadena Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2024
Pasadena Playhouse's production of the Tony Award-winning musical JELLY'S LAST JAM, directed by Kent Gash will close this month. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2024
Pasadena Playhouse's production of the Tony Award-winning musical JELLY'S LAST JAM, directed by Kent Gash will close this month. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Celebrities on the Red Carpet at Opening Night of JELLY'S LAST JAM at Pasadena Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2024
Pasadena Playhouse is now presenting a new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam, featuring a book by George C. Wolfe, music by Jelly Roll Morton, and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead with musical adaptation and additional music composed by Luther Henderson. Check out photos from the opening night red carpet here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2024
Pasadena Playhouse is now presenting a new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam, featuring a book by George C. Wolfe, music by Jelly Roll Morton, and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead with musical adaptation and additional music composed by Luther Henderson. Check out photos from the opening night red carpet here!
Photos/Video: First Look at Pasadena Playhouse's JELLY'S LAST JAM
by Joshua Wright - Jun 3, 2024
Get a first look at Pasadena Playhouse's new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam, now on stage through through June 23, 2024. The production features a book by George C. Wolfe, music by Jelly Roll Morton, and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead with musical adaptation and additional music composed by Luther Henderson.
by Joshua Wright - Jun 3, 2024
Get a first look at Pasadena Playhouse's new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam, now on stage through through June 23, 2024. The production features a book by George C. Wolfe, music by Jelly Roll Morton, and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead with musical adaptation and additional music composed by Luther Henderson.
Interview: John Clarence Stewart's the Jelly in JELLY'S LAST JAM
by Gil Kaan - May 27, 2024
Next up at the Pasadena Playhouse, the Tony Award-winning Jelly’s Last Jam opening June 2, 2024 (with previews starting May 29th). Kent Gash directs the cast led by John Clarence Stewart as Jelly Roll Morton, Cress Williams, Jasmine Amy Rogers; Wilkie Ferguson III, Karole Foreman, Eric B. Anthony, Doran Butler, Chante Carmel, Cyd Charisse Glover-Hill, Summer Nicole Greer, Janaya Jones, Grasan Kingsberry, Amber Liekhus, Davon Rashawn, Joe Aaron Reid, Naomi C. Walley and Hannah Yosef. I had the chance to chat with John Clarence while he was navigating Los Angeles traffic.
by Gil Kaan - May 27, 2024
Next up at the Pasadena Playhouse, the Tony Award-winning Jelly’s Last Jam opening June 2, 2024 (with previews starting May 29th). Kent Gash directs the cast led by John Clarence Stewart as Jelly Roll Morton, Cress Williams, Jasmine Amy Rogers; Wilkie Ferguson III, Karole Foreman, Eric B. Anthony, Doran Butler, Chante Carmel, Cyd Charisse Glover-Hill, Summer Nicole Greer, Janaya Jones, Grasan Kingsberry, Amber Liekhus, Davon Rashawn, Joe Aaron Reid, Naomi C. Walley and Hannah Yosef. I had the chance to chat with John Clarence while he was navigating Los Angeles traffic.
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for JELLY'S LAST JAM at Pasadena Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - May 21, 2024
Get a first look at rehearsals for the new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam at Pasadena Playhouse, featuring a book by George C. Wolfe, music by Jelly Roll Morton, and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead with musical adaptation and additional music composed by Luther Henderson.
by Joshua Wright - May 21, 2024
Get a first look at rehearsals for the new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam at Pasadena Playhouse, featuring a book by George C. Wolfe, music by Jelly Roll Morton, and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead with musical adaptation and additional music composed by Luther Henderson.
Video: See Stewart, Williams, and Rogers in Teaser for Pasadena Playhouse's JELLY'S LAST JAM
by Blair Ingenthron - May 5, 2024
Watch a teaser for Jelly's Last Jam at Pasadena Playhouse in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - May 5, 2024
Watch a teaser for Jelly's Last Jam at Pasadena Playhouse in the video here!
Cast Set For JELLY'S LAST JAM at Pasadena Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024
Full casting has been announced for the new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam.
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024
Full casting has been announced for the new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam.
John Clarence Stewart, Jasmine Amy Rogers & Cress Williams to Lead JELLY'S LAST JAM in Pasadena
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2024
Pasadena Playhouse has revealed the cast for its new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2024
Pasadena Playhouse has revealed the cast for its new production of the Tony Award winning musical Jelly’s Last Jam. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: The Gasp Collection
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 31, 2023
After four years at Broadway World Cabaret, quite a collection of photos has been amassed. These are the gasp-worthy pics.
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 31, 2023
After four years at Broadway World Cabaret, quite a collection of photos has been amassed. These are the gasp-worthy pics.
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