Between Riverside and Crazy Tickets

Stephen McKinley Henderson returns to Second Stage Theatre where he was a member of August Wilson’s celebrated Obie Award-winning Jitney ensemble (2002 Olivier Award for Outstanding Drama), as well as the off-Broadway staging of Between Riverside and Crazy. Six Broadway productions include Tony winners for Best Revival; Fences (Tony nomination) and A Raisin in the Sun. Stephen also delights in having played Torvald in the celebrated replacement cast of A Doll’s House Part 2 lead by Julie White. Six off-Broadway performances include The Last Days of Judas Iscariot directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Stephen appears in five Oscar nominated films. Films soon to be released are Causeway, Disappointment Boulevard, Civil War, and DUNE part 2.

Academy Award, Emmy and Grammy-winning artist, actor, author, and activist, Common most recently appeared opposite Keke Palmer in the film Alice, which premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. He recently wrapped production on Stefon Bristol’s Breathe opposite Jennifer Hudson, Milla Jovovich, and Quvenzhané Wallis, as well as Apple TV+’s upcoming sci-fi drama series, Wool and the independent Hollywood satire, El Tonto. Other film and television work includes Mindy Kaling’s hit Netflix series Never Have I Ever; Ava for director Tate Taylor; The Informer with Joel Kinnaman and Rosamund Pike; The Kitchen opposite Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish and Elisabeth Moss; The Hate You Give with Amanda Stenberg, Issa Rae and KJ Apa; the Warner Bros animated film Smallfoot; the indie film All About Nina; the action film Hunter Killer with Gerard Butler, Gary Oldman and Linda Cardellini; David Ayer’s Suicide Squad; John Wick: Chapter 2; and A Happening of Monumental Proportions with Allison Janney. He serves as an executive producer of Showtime’s hit TV series The Chi and the Netflix drama Burning Sands. He starred in the Oscar nominated film, Selma, and co-wrote with John Legend the song, Glory, for which he won the 2015 Academy Award and 2016 Grammy Award for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture. His many albums include A Beautiful Revolution Parts 1 and 2, Let Love, and Black America Again, among others. He has written two memoirs, Let Love Have the Last Word and One Day It’ll All Make Sense, both of which became New York Times best-sellers. For the past several years, Common has dedicated countless hours and has been deeply engaged in social justice and advocacy work around mass incarceration, mental health, and voting. After the success and impact of his Imagine Justice concert in 2017 and his Hope & Redemption Tour to eight different prisons, Common decided to establish and launch “Imagine Justice” as a new nonprofit in 2018. Through his Common Ground Foundation, Common is dedicated to empowering high school students from underserved communities to become future leaders.

Credits include Joey Fresco, Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven; Oscar, Grand Concourse; Luis, Man in the Ring; Herbert, Medea. Some TV and Film credits include: 11:55, Homeland, Power, Empire, Blue Bloods, Chicago PD, High Maintenance. Before turning his attention to acting, Victor was a United States Marine. He received his MFA from the Actors Studio Drama School and is now a proud lifetime member of the Actors Studio and the Labyrinth Theater Company.

Elizabeth Canavan (she/her) Broadway: Between Riverside and Crazy. Theater: Stephen Adly Guirgis’s Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven, Little Flower of East Orange, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Our Lady of 121st Street, Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train, and Dominique Morisseau’s Pipeline, among others. Films: 1 Mile to You, Allswell in New York. Liz wrote the short film Father’s Day (Tribeca Film Festival). Dramatists Guild Foundation's Madge Evans and Sidney Kingsley Award recipient for excellence in the theater chosen by the winning playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis (with Liza Colón-Zayas and Elizabeth Rodriguez). Member of LAByrinth Theater Company and The Actor’s Studio.

Rosal Colón starred in the original productions of Between Riverside and Crazy at Second Stage and Atlantic Theater. Other theatre credits include Continuity (MTC), Basilica, A Free Man of Color (Lincoln Center), and Much Ado About Nothing (Public Theater). She can currently be seen recurring on Power Book III: Raising Kanan (Starz). Best known as Ouija on Orange is the New Black (Netflix). Film credits include The Lost Girls (Netflix), The Dead Don’t Die (Focus Features), Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Fox Searchlight).

Broadway: Between Riverside and Crazy, Amélie, Machinal, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson; Persephone in the national tour of Hadestown. Off-Broadway: Cymbeline (Drama Desk Award nomination); world premieres of Here Lies Love (The Public Theater), A Woman Among Women, Pretty Filthy, Parable of the Sower (Public), Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Music (St. Ann’s Warehouse/HBO Max). Regional: world premieres of Kiss My Aztec! (Berkeley Rep, La Jolla, Hartford Stage), Soft Power (Center Theater Group/Curran); Amélie (Center Theater Group/Berkeley Rep); El Huracán (Yale Rep), January Joiner (Long Wharf). Other credits include Romeo and Juliet (Public), Macbeth/As You Like It (HVSF), Zorba! (City Center Encores!), Williamstown, Baltimore Center Stage, Huntington, Denver Center. Dedicated to new work, Maria-Christina has developed countless plays and musicals with Lincoln Center, MTC, NYTW, Signature, O’Neill, Atlantic, New Dramatists (Charles Bowden Award), among others. Selected Film/Television: St. Vincent, Manhattan Nocturne, Blue Bloods, NCIS: NOLA, The Blacklist, Law & Order: SVU.

Gary Perez is one of the founders of the acclaimed LAByrinth Theater Company. He's worked at Steppenwolf, Yale Rep, 2nd Stage, The McCarter, La Jolla Playhouse, Berkeley Rep, and The Public Theater. Gary was nominated for a JEFF Award for Motherf***er with the Hat, directed by Anna D. Shapiro. TV credits include the upcoming Fatal Attraction series, 13 Reasons Why, Law & Order, Chicago PD, The Resident, City on a Hill, The Blacklist, Law & Order SVU, Homeland, Blue Bloods, The Last Ship, Oz, The Sopranos, and When They See Us, directed by Ava DuVernay.

To come.

An actor, director, playwright, and, at HB Studio in New York, a teacher of acting.  His most recent acting appearances in New York have been in Life Sucks (with the Wheelhouse Company), and Choir Boy (MTC Broadway). He has appeared in many movies and a great deal of TV.  He is a member of the Ensemble at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theater.

To come.

To come.

To come.

To come.