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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1973
Travis Younger


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1972
Boy


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1972
Dude (as a boy)


[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1970
Benjamin [Replacement]

[Replacement]


TV Shows

Good Times
Michael Evans

Awards and Nominations


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1974 - Performance

Ralph Carter, Raisin

Tony Awards - 1974 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Ralph Carter, Raisin


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1973 - Most Promising Performer

Ralph Carter, Dude

News


Review: JUSTICE ON TRIAL at United Faith Christian Academy
by Vickie Evans - Aug 6, 2025

'Justice On Trial', written by Chad Cooper presented a compelling argument utilizing theatre of what a trial seeking reparations for African Americans for the evil deeds of slavery who possibly look like if civil rights attorneys sued the Department of Justice
Linda Eder, Marilyn Maye, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 9, 2022

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.
54 Below Presents 54 SINGS DUDE: A 50th Anniversary Celebration
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2022

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents 54 Sings DUDE: A 50th Anniversary Celebration on October 16. Dubbed “the most incomprehensible show ever presented on a Broadway stage” this Gerome Ragni and Galt MacDermot musical was the spiritual follow up to their cultural megahit, HAIR.
The Blues Foundation Announces 37th Blues Music Award Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 15, 2015

The Blues Foundation is pleased to announce the nominations for its annual Blues Music Awards, which the international organization will present at the Cook Convention Center in downtown Memphis
VIDEOS: Broadway's Road To THE WIZ; Five Early-70s Musicals About Black Urban Life
by Michael Dale - Dec 2, 2015

THE WIZ was part of a growing trend of the 1970s when urban black stories and music were making their way to Broadway.
Woodie King to Tour 2015 Black History Month Play Series to Harlem, Queens and the Bronx, 2/8-22
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2015

Woodie King's National Black Touring Circuit's 2015 Black History Month Play Series will feature "Adam," the story of legendary Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, and a reading of Ossie Davis' seminal play "The People of Clarendon County" from February 8 - 22 in Harlem, Queens and the Bronx. It's produced in conjunction with Voza Rivers/New Heritage Theatre Group. Tickets are $20. For more information call 212-353-1176.
McDonald and Others Discuss Ruth on Character Studies
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2005

Audra McDonald, Ruby Dee and others will share their insights on the character of Ruth in A Raisin in the Sun when they appear on PBS' Character Studies

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ralph Carter been in?

Ralph Carter has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Ralph Carter been in?

Ralph Carter has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Ralph Carter been nominated for?

Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Raisin, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Raisin and Most Promising Performer (Drama Desk Awards) for Dude.

What awards has Ralph Carter won?

Ralph Carter has won the Theatre World Award for Performance for Raisin and the Drama Desk Award for Most Promising Performer for Dude.

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