Cowboy Off-Broadway Original Cast
A western drama about the life of the man who inspired The Lone Ranger. From Layon Gray, the writer of Black Angels Over Tuskegee, Cowboy is the first full on western to come to a New York stage in nearly 80 years. Full synopsis
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Original Cast
Levi Colton
Thaddeus Daniels, a Wilmington, NC native and UNC - Chapel Hill alum, brought his extensive experience from shows like "Law & Order" and "Orange Is The New Black" to the stage in "Cowboy," showcasing his talent in yet another of Layon Gray's compelling works. more...
Grant Johnson
Clinton Faulkner, originally from Washington DC, who has previously appeared in Layon Gray's "Black Angels Over Tuskegee," brought his talents to the cast of "Cowboy" with gratitude to his family and friends for their unwavering support. more...
Silas Cain
Anthony Goss, a Boston-born actor and writer based in NYC, has graced numerous New York City stages, including his recent performances at the Fire this Time Festival, the Samuel French Off Off Broadway Fest, Woody King Jr.’s New Federal Theatre, and in Layon Gray's play "Black Angels Over Tuskegee." more...
Bass Reeves
Layon Gray, celebrated for his ability to bring black historical narratives to life on stage, received multiple accolades for his play "Cowboy," including the 2021 Broadway World Awards for Best Director, Best Actor, Best Play, and Best Production of the Year. more...
Gus Colton
Melvin Huffnagle, who has previously showcased his talent in Layon Gray's plays like "Searching For Willie Lynch," "Kings Of Harlem," and "Black Angels Over Tuskegee," was thrilled to bring his experience to the New York stage in "Cowboy." more...
See awards and nominations on the Cowboy page
Other productions of Cowboy
- 1975 Regional (US) — World Premiere · Cast
- 1987 Off-Broadway — Original Off-Broadway Production · Cast