Kara Young
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Harlem Born and raised. Film: Chemical Hearts (Amazon, dir. Richard Tanne), After Yang (A24, dir. Kogonada). Theater: Revolving Cycles Truly and Steadily Roll'd (dir. Awoye Timpo, The Duke), Cullud Wattah (The Public), Syncing Ink (dir. Niegel Smith, Alley Theatre, The Flea), Pretty Hunger (dir. ...
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Danielle Brooks, Kara Young, and Kate Whoriskey
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PerformancesKara Young Biography
Harlem Born and raised. Film: Chemical Hearts (Amazon, dir. Richard Tanne), After Yang (A24, dir. Kogonada). Theater: Revolving Cycles Truly and Steadily Roll'd (dir. Awoye Timpo, The Duke), Cullud Wattah (The Public), Syncing Ink (dir. Niegel Smith, Alley Theatre, The Flea), Pretty Hunger (dir. Martha Banta, The Public). LAByrinth Theater Company Member and original member of Thania All-Stars. Film/TV: The lead in Hair Wolf, winner of Sundance 2018 Short film Jury Award: US fiction, “Random Acts of Flyness” (HBO), “The Punisher” (Netflix), Live Voice Over Announcer for 2018 & 2019 MTV Video Music Awards, MTV's “Girl Code” (4 seasons). @karaakterKara Young Awards and Nominations
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Kara Young News
SIX, KIMBERLY AKIMBO Lead Nominations for 2022 Drama Desk Awardsby Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2022
Nominations for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today, and the full list of nominees is available below.
Amber Gray, Kara Young & More Receive 2022 Actors' Equity Foundation Awardsby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2022
The Actors’ Equity Foundation announced the recipients of its 2022 awards.
Photos: Meet the 2022 Tony Awards Nominees!by Jennifer Broski - May 16, 2022
Tonys season is here at last! The nominations for the biggest Broadway awards ceremony were announced last week on Monday, May 9. Leading the pack was A Strange Loop with eleven nominations, followed closely by MJ and Paradise Square, with ten nominations each.
SILENT PARTNER Starring Kara Young to Screen as part of the 25th Anniversary of Dances with Films:LA Festivalby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2022
Multi-award-winning short film, Silent Partner, that explores systemic racism's effect on Black mental health will be shown at the TCL Chinese Theatres on Sat., June 11, at 12:30pm, as part of the 25th Anniversary of Dances with Films:LA (DWF:LA).
2022 Lilly Award Winners Announcedby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2022
The 2022 Lilly Award winners have been announced. The Lillys celebrate, fund, and fight for women by promoting gender and racial parity in the American theatre.
2022 Tony Awards Nominations - Show by Show!by Team BWW - May 9, 2022
The nominations are in! Below, check out how each show fared individually in BroadwayWorld's list of nominations by show.
A STRANGE LOOP, COMPANY, PARADISE SQUARE, MJ & More Lead The 2022 Tony Awards Nominationsby Team BWW - May 9, 2022
This year's Tony Awards nominations were announced this morning by Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry and here they are, celebrating the best of the 2021-22 theatre season. The 2022 Tony Awards, hosted by Ariana DeBose, will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, June 12, 2022 (8:00 - 11:00 PM, LIVE ET/5:00 - 8:00 PM, LIVE PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+.
Myles Frost, Sharon D. Clarke, Jaquel Spivey & More Amongst 2022 Theatre World Awards Recipientsby Nicole Rosky - May 6, 2022
Each year The Theatre World Awards presents 12 awards to outstanding debut performances on and off-Broadway. This year's honorees have just been announced!
Jury Revealed for Geena Davis' 8th Annual Bentonville Film Festivalby Marissa Tomeo - May 4, 2022
Today, The Bentonville Film Festival unveiled their distinguished Competition Jury, singularly dedicated to inclusive representation in media and entertainment. The festival, produced by the BFFoundation and chaired by Academy Award-winning Actor Geena Davis, will take place in-person June 22-26 and virtually June 22-July 3. The illustrious group of jurors is composed of award-winning producers, directors, actors and authors, including actor Yolonda Ross, film and television producer Bird Runningwater, actor Shohreh Aghdashloo, writer and filmmaker Justine Bateman, among others. The Festival is sponsored by Founding Partner, Walmart and Presenting Partner Coca-Cola.
Lime Arts Productions Launches Second Annual Twenty By Twenty Fringeby A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2022
Back after a wildly successful and critically-acclaimed pilot program, Lime Arts Productions presents the second iteration of the Twenty By Twenty Fringe, a program that was conceived in an effort to provide a platform for artistic directors, theatre and film practitioners, and audiences across the country to watch bold, innovative, and intimate new works created by the most refreshing and current voices: artists in their 20s.
Kara Young Videos
VIDEO: Uzo Aduba Talks Returning to Broadway in CLYDE'S on THE VIEWby Michael Major - Nov 30, 2021
Uzo Aduba appeared on The View this morning to discuss returning to Broadway as the title role in Clyde's. She speaks on when she first fell in love in theatre and the role her costumes play in her approach to her character in the play. Watch the new interview now!
VIDEO: Go Inside Opening Night of CLYDE'S on Broadway!by Team BWW - Nov 24, 2021
Second Stage Theater's production of Lynn Nottage's new play CLYDE'S opened just last night, Tuesday November 23, 2021, at Second Stage's Broadway home, the Hayes Theater (240 W 44th Street at 8th Avenue).
VIDEO: Uzo Aduba Talks Returning to Broadway in CLYDE'S on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryanby Michael Major - Nov 11, 2021
Uzo Aduba appeared on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan this morning to discuss returning to Broadway in the new play Clyde's. Watch Aduba discuss her character in the full interview with Ryan Seacrest and guest-host Alexandra Wentworth now!
BWW TV: What Is ALL THE NATALIE PORTMANS All About? The Company Explains!by TV - Press Previews - Jan 18, 2020
All The Natalie Portmans- a fantastical new coming-of-age comedy written by C.A. Johnson (MCC debut) and directed by Kate Whoriskey (Sweat, Ruined)- is now in rehearsals. The cast features Joshua Boone, Montego Glover, Elise Kibler, Renika Williams and Kara Young. All The Natalie Portmans begins performances on Thursday, February 6th, 2020 in the Susan & Ronald Frankel Theater at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space ,511 West 52nd Street with official opening night set for Monday, February 24th. What's the show all about?
