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Philip Boykin is a Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Awards nominee, for his work as “Crown” in Porgy & Bess. He also received the 2012 Theatre World Award. Studied at The Hartt School, SCSU, NCSA, and Howard University. Movies include, Freedom and Finally Famous. Other roles, “Joe” in Show Boat, “Ken” in Ain't Misbehavin', “Caiaphas” in Jesus Christ Superstar, and “Fred” in Smokey Joe's Café. He is the director of the NY GOSPEL BROTHERS. For more information, visit www.phillipboykin.com.


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Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 22, 2022

Jefferson Mays' universally celebrated, one man virtuoso, tour-de-force performance in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol officially opened and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Hershey Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - Dec 5, 2019

Once on this Island is a beautiful and heart-wrenching story of love, loss, belief, and sacrifice. With music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, Once on this Island won the 1995 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical. Director Michael Arden describes their process of working on the revival, explaining, 'Once On This Island is the story of how one seemingly insignificant girl becomes myth and legend for survivors of a wounded and healing island and how the good we do can echo and reverberate long after our lives are over.' As part of the North America tour, Once on this Island is playing at Hershey Theatre through December 8th.
BWW Review: Stunning ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Victoria Theatre Association's Schuster Center
by Jenni Cypher - Oct 25, 2019

Go.  Now. Pick up the phone or your computer and get your tickets to see one of the five remaining performances of ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at the Schuster Center. 
Broadway Beyond Louisville Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Tennessee Performing Arts Center
by Taylor Clemons - Oct 18, 2019

Rush to TPAC to learn why they tell the story!
Wake Up With BWW 8/16: THE INHERITANCE Casting, MEAN GIRLS and ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Tour Casting, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2019

Today's top stories: casting has been announced for The Inheritance, and the national tours of Mean Girls and Once On This Island!
Tickets On Sale Now For An All New Broadway Supports LIHSA
by Julie Musbach - Oct 3, 2018

September 24, 2018 - Tony and Drama Desk Award winners and nominees, along with Broadway's fastest rising stars, will be performing musical numbers during an all new production of Broadway Supports LIHSA (Long Island High School for the Arts).
BWW Album Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Revives A Classic Tale
by Amanda Prahl - Feb 23, 2018

There's a certain reliability to a score by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. You can count on elegant orchestrations, tidy and effective lyrics, and a heartfelt yet epic tale. All of this and more can be found on the new cast recording of the revival of Once On This Island, a Caribbean-tinged fairytale about love, destiny, and sacrifice.  It's a lushly produced recording that balances the voices of the chorus with quieter character moments.
Review Roundup: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Begins its Quest on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Julie Musbach - Dec 4, 2017

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, Broadway's joyous musical celebration, is the extraordinary story of a fearless young dreamer named Ti Moune. The new Broadway production officially opens tonight, December 3rd at the Circle in the Square. Lets see what the critics had to say...
ICYMI: Broadwaysted Talks to the Stars of ONCE ON THIS ISLAND & RED ROSES, GREEN GOLD
by Broadwaysted - Nov 13, 2017

This week we are celebrating our love of Ahrens & Flaherty with interviews with the cast and creative team of the upcoming ONCE ON THIS ISLAND revival! Kevin and Bryan had an amazing time at the Sneak Peek Press Event chatting with director Michael Arden, choreographer Camille A. Brown, and show stars Quentin Earl Darrington, Alex Newell, Hailey Kilgore, Isaac Powell, Philip Boykin, and Kenita R. Miller.

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