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KARA YOUNG made her Broadway debut, earned a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for her starring role in the MCC Theater play, All The Natalie Portmans. Other theater credits include Halfway Bitches Go Straight To Heaven, The New Englanders, Syncing Ink, and Pretty Hunger. On screen she starred in the winner of Sundance 2018’s Short Film Jury Awards US Fiction, Hair Wolf, and was featured on HBO’s “Random Acts of Flyness” as well as the Amazon feature, Chemical Hearts.
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[2009]Lunatics Lovers & Actors Leticia
[2012]Saving Julian Kara
[2012]Cybornetics Lisa
[2013]Cybornetics: Urban Cyborg Lisa
[2015]Fishbowl Audition Monitor
[2017]Bruce!!!! DJ Love Jones
[2017]Meat Puppet: The Filmed Experience Harley Patrón
[2020]King of Knives Darla
[2020]Materna Kara
[2020]Chemical Hearts LolaLaHaynes
[2022]Blow Up My Life Charlie August
[2022]Master Scha
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Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre (NFT), led by Producing Artistic Director Elizabeth Van Dyke, will hold a 53rd Anniversary Celebration October 2, 2023 at Edison Ballroom, 240 West 47th Street.
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Rehearsals are now underway for the first Broadway revival of the American comedy Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch by legendary Ossie Davis will officially open on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at The Music Box Theatre. Check out photos of the cast!
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Though Cost of Living played its final Broadway performance over seven months ago, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play certainly was not forgotten by the nominating committee of the Tony Awards. It was nominated for five awards, three of which for its stars- Katy Sullivan, Kara Young, and David Zayas.
Tonight's the night! The best of Broadway gathers today, June 11, at the United Palace to celebrate the 76th Annual Tony Awards. Kimberly Akimbo, Leopoldstadt, Some Like It Hot, Alex Newell, Sean Hayes, and more took home trophies. Check out the full list of winners now!
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The second annual Black Women On Broadway awards were held this week in New York and the star-studded event included appearances from the organization's founders, Danielle Brooks, Jocelyn Bioh, and Amber Iman and Broadway luminaries NaTasha Yvette Williams, Tonya Pinkins, Crystal Lucas Perry, LaChanze, Audra McDonald and more! See who else turned out to celebrate Black women on Broadway in the photos below!
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In this video, watch as Tony nominee Kara Young chats more about bringing this play to larger audiences, why this role meant so much to her, and so much more.
Kara Young has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
Kara Young has not appeared in the West End
Kara Young has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. She was nominated for Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in "Cost of Living" and for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in "Twelfth Night". She was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Cost of Living" and for "Clyde's". Additionally, she received a Performance Award at the Obie Awards for her performance in "Twelfth Night".
Kara Young's next show will be Purlie Victorious which opens on 9/27/2023 on Broadway.
Kara Young has won the Performance Award at the Obie Awards for her role in "Twelfth Night".
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