Geffen Playhouse has announced that TARELL ALVIN MCCRANEY (BFA, Acting ’03) is the company’s new artistic director. Effective immediately, McCraney joins the Geffen staff in planning the 2024-25 season. Read the announcement here.
Tarell Alvin McCraney
Choir Boy at Steppenwolf
Choir Boy, Steppenwolf, closing 7/24/22. MATTHEW LOLAR (BFA, Acting, ’18) is in the cast. TARELL ALVIN MCCRANEY (BFA, Acting, ’03) is the playwright.
Choir Boy at Steppenwolf
Choir Boy, Steppenwolf, closing 7/24/22. TARELL ALVIN MCCRANEY (BFA, Acting, ’03) is the playwright.
Tarell Alvin McCraney is an executive producer for One Magenta Afternoon
One Magenta Afternoon, nationwide release from Twice Told Films, 4/9/22. TARELL ALVIN MCCRANEY (BFA, Acting, ’03) is an executive producer.
Tarell Alvin McCraney is an executive producer for Major
Major, nationwide release from Project Website, 3/1/22. TARELL ALVIN MCCRANEY (BFA, Acting, ’03) is an executive producer.
Sing Your Heart Out At Choir Boy!
Taking his place out front as the choir leader at an elite all-boys, all-Black prep school, Pharus Young is determined to make his mark by challenging expectations in a world steeped in deep-rooted traditions. Choir Boy At Philadelphia Theatre Company closes March 13th 2022.
Can Pharus find harmony among his peers while staying true to his own voice? From (BFA ACTING 03′) Alumni Tarell Alvin McCraney, the Academy Award®-winning writer of Moonlight, Choir Boy electrified Broadway with its soaring gospel, spiritual, and R&B performances!
Alumni from the Cast Include:
Justen Ross (BFA ACTING 21′).
Alumni Designers Include:
Christopher Ash (BFA Acting 14′) Scenic Designer.
You can find Tickets Here!
David Makes Man premieres tonight on OWN!
David Makes Man, Oprah Winfrey Network. TARELL ALVIN McCRANEY (BFA, Acting, ’03) is the series creator and executive producer. ALANA ARENAS (BFA, Acting, ’02) stars as Gloria.
Tarell Alvin McCraney is the creator, executive producer and writer of David Makes Man
David Makes Man, nationwide release and airing on OWN, 8/14/19. TARELL ALVIN McCRANEY (BFA, Acting, ’03) is the creator of the show, executive producer, and writer of several episodes.
Ms. Blakk for President at Steppenwolf Theatre
Ms. Blakk for President, Steppenwolf Theatre, closes 6/14/2019. TARELL ALVIN McCRANEY (BFA, Acting, ’03) is the co-playwright and stars. CHRIS FREEBURG (BFA, Production Management, ’96/Faculty) is the production stage manager. HEATHER GILBERT (MFA, Lighting Design, ’97) is the lighting designer.
Source: Steppenwolf Has Its MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT Cast and Designers | PerformInk
Tarell Alvin McCraney is the writer of High Flying Bird on Netflix
High Flying Bird, nationwide release and streaming on Netflix, 2/8/19. TARELL ALVIN McCRANEY (BFA, Acting, ’03) is the writer.