By the Way, Meet Vera Stark

Theatre
Name: Second Stage Theatre
Address: 307 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036
Production Information
First performance date: April 6, 2011
Opening date: May 9, 2011
Closing date: June 12, 2011


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Opening Night Credits

Production Credits
Person/Company Credit
Second Stage Theatre Producer
Christopher Burney Associate Artistic Director
  
Lynn Nottage Playwright
John Gromada Original Music
  
Jo Bonney Director
David Mendizabal Assistant Director
  
Neil Patel Set Designer
ESosa Costume Designer
Jeff Croiter Lighting Designer
David Weiner Lighting Designer
John Gromada Sound Designer
Shawn Sagady Projection Designer
J. Jared Janas / Rob Greene Hair/Make-Up
Stephen Dobay Associate Set Designer
Ashley Farra Assistant Costume Designer
Robert Denton Assistant Lighting Designer
Janie Bullard Assistant Sound Designer
  
Don-Scott Cooper General Manager
The Hartman Group Press Representative
  
Lori Ann Zepp Production Stage Manager
Eileen Ryan Kelly Stage Manager
  
Jeff Wild Production Manager
Susan Barras Prop Master
  
MelCap Casting Casting
Mele Nagler Casting Director
Darryl Quinton Historical Consultant
Stephen Gabis Dialect Coach
Tony Gerber Film

Cast
Actor Role
Stephanie J. Block Gloria Mitchell
Daniel Breaker Leroy Barksdale/Herb Forrester
David Garrison Fredrick Slasvick/Brad Donovan
Kimberly Hebert Gregory Lottie/Carmen Levy-Green
Kevin Isola Maximillian Von Oster/Brian Blaze
Sanaa Lathan Vera Stark
Karen Olivo Anne Mae/Afua Assata Ejobo
Awards
Award Person / Company Function
1 NOMINATED 2012 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Director Jo Bonney Director
2 WON 2012 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress Sanaa Lathan Actor
3 NOMINATED 2012 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Actress Kimberly Hebert Gregory Actor
4 WON 2012 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Costume Design ESosa Costume Designer
5 NOMINATED 2012 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Play Lynn Nottage Playwright
6 NOMINATED 2012 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play Sanaa Lathan Actor
7 NOMINATED 2012 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Stephanie J. Block Actor
8 NOMINATED 2012 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Kimberly Hebert Gregory Actor
9 NOMINATED 2012 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Director of a Play Jo Bonney Director
10 NOMINATED 2012 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Costume Design ESosa Costume Designer
11 NOMINATED 2011 Artios Award, NY Off-Broadway – Comedy/Musical Mele Nagler Casting Director
12 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Lighting Design Jeff Croiter Lighting Designer
13 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Set Design Neil Patel Set Designer
14 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Costume Design ESosa Costume Designer
15 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Sound Design John Gromada Sound Designer
16 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Director/Dramatic Production Jo Bonney Director
17 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Playwright Lynn Nottage Playwright
18 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Supporting Actor Daniel Breaker Actor
19 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Supporting Actress Kimberly Hebert Gregory Actor
20 WON 2011 AUDELCO Award, Lead Actress Sanaa Lathan Actor
21 NOMINATED 2011 AUDELCO Award, Dramatic Production of the Year    
22 NOMINATED 2011 Hewes Design Award, Costume Design ESosa Costume Designer
23 NOMINATED 2011 Hewes Design Award, Notable Effects Tony Gerber Film