First Look: The Whoopi Monologues With Kerry Washington, Kara Young & More

See new production photos of Washington, Young, Dominique Fishback, Kecia Lewis and Danielle Pinnock in Lincoln Center's reimagining of Whoopi Goldberg's work

First Look

by Jonah de Forest • Jul 13, 2026

Kerry Washington in "The Whoopi Monologues"
(Photo: Angela Marie Orellana)

What to Know

New production photos show Kerry Washington, Kara Young, Dominique Fishback, Kecia Lewis and Danielle Pinnock in The Whoopi Monologues at Lincoln Center Theater
The production reimagines Whoopi Goldberg’s groundbreaking one-woman show as a five-performer ensemble piece
Directed by Whitney White, The Whoopi Monologues opens July 13 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater and runs through August 30

The Whoopi Monologues opens on July 13 at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, reimagining Whoopi Goldberg’s one-woman show as a powerful and cathartically comedic ensemble piece. Kerry Washington, Kara Young, Dominique Fishback, Kecia Lewis and Danielle Pinnock make up the quintet of performers who bring Goldberg’s groundbreaking work to life. Ahead of opening night, new production photos have been released showing the stars at play. The Whoopi Monologues runs through August 30 under the direction of two-time Tony nominee Whitney White. Check out the photos and full gallery below!