The Rolling Stone

Theatre

Name:	Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater
Address:	150 West 65th Street, New York, NY 10023

Production Information

First performance date:	June 20, 2019
Opening date:	July 15, 2019
Closing date:	August 25, 2019
External Links:	Official Website

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Production Description

Set in Uganda, THE ROLLING STONE is an intimate yet explosive family drama about two brothers at odds — one a gay man in a clandestine relationship, and the other a church pastor who fervently rails against the life his brother is forced to conceal.

Opening Night Credits

Production Credits

	Person/Company	Credit
	Lincoln Center Theater	Producer
	Linda Mason Ross	Director of Marketing & Communications

	Chris Urch	Author
	Justin Ellington	Original Music

	Saheem Ali	Director
	Alex Tobey	Assistant Director

	UnkleDave's Fight-House	Fight Director
	Narda Alcorn	Fight Captain

	Arnulfo Maldonado	Set Designer
	Dede M. Ayite	Costume Designer
	Japhy Weideman	Lighting Designer
	Justin Ellington	Sound Designer
	Mia Neal	Hair and Wig Designer
	Abby J. Smith	Assistant Set Designer
	Johanna Pan	Assistant Costume Designer
	Jake Poser	Assistant Costume Designer
	Jessica Creager	Assistant Lighting Designer
	John McKenna	Assistant Sound Designer

	Jessica Niebanck	General Manager
	Philip Rinaldi	Press Representative

	Narda Alcorn	Stage Manager
	Karen Evanouskas	Assistant Stage Manager

	Paul Smithyman	Production Manager
	Sheri Maher	Costume Supervisor
	Alison Mantilla	Prop Master
	Melissa Allen	Hair and Wig Supervisor

	Daniel Swee	Casting
	Barbara Rubin	Dialect Coach

Cast

Actor	Role
Ato Blankson-Wood	Dembe
Latoya Edwards	Wummie
Robert Gilbert	Sam
Myra Lucretia Taylor	Mama
Adenike Thomas	Naome
James Udom	Joe
Ryan Broussard	Sam	UNDERSTUDY
Elijah Jones	Dembe/Joe	UNDERSTUDY
Kadijah Raquel	Naome/Wummie	UNDERSTUDY
Cherene Snow	Mama	UNDERSTUDY

Awards

		Award	Person / Company	Function
1	NOMINATED	2020 Antonyo Award, Best Featured Actor in a Play Off-Broadway	Latoya Edwards	Actor
2	NOMINATED	2020 Antonyo Award, Best Actor in a Play Off-Broadway	Ato Blankson-Wood	Actor
3	NOMINATED	2019 AUDELCO Award, Outstanding Ensemble Performance	Lincoln Center Theater	Producer
4	NOMINATED	2019 AUDELCO Award, Best Play