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James Earl Jones, who won a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his powerful performance in the Broadway production of Fences, is a celebrated actor with a distinguished career spanning stage, film, and television. more...

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(Troy and Rose's son)
Courtney B. Vance received a Tony Award nomination, the Theater World Award, and the Clarence Derwent Award for his Broadway debut in August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play *Fences*, which starred James Earl Jones and was directed by the late Lloyd Richards. more...
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Awards and Nominations

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Fences — awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1987 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Play James Earl Jones
1987 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Actor James Earl Jones
1987 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Courtney B. Vance
1987 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Frankie R. Faison
1987 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play James Earl Jones
1987 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Mary Alice

Production Team

Candice Donnelly Costume Designer
Danianne Mizzy Lighting Designer
Lloyd Richards Director
James D. Sandefur Scenic Designer

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