"Orange Is the New Black" Star Among Cast of New Play by Bootycandy Writer Robert O'Hara | 半岛体育

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News "Orange Is the New Black" Star Among Cast of New Play by Bootycandy Writer Robert O'Hara The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the world premiere of Barbecue, written by Obie Award winner Robert O'Hara (Bootycandy and In the Continuum). Constance Shulman, who plays the character of "Yoga Jones" in the hit TV series "Orange is the New Black" is among the cast.

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Constance Shulman in "Orange Is the New Black" Photo by Netflix

Also included in the cast is Broadway vet , seen in , and among others, as well as Tony nominee , last seen in Holla If Ya Hear Me and whose credits also include .

Performances are set to run Sept. 22-Nov.1 with an official opening night on Oct. 8.

Kent Gash directs a cast that also features Arden Myrin ("MADtv"), (), Tamberla Perry (In the Next Room regionally), (), (), Benja Kay Thomas (Bootycandy) and Kim Wayans, known for the Emmy-nominated "In Living Color".

In Barbecue, the O'Mallery siblings have gathered in their local park to stage an intervention with their sister Barbara, whose drug habit is spiraling out of control. The play explores themes of racial politics, addiction and family.

Free tickets to the first preview will be available via TodayTix mobile lottery, from Sept. 15, with winners being notified by email. Member and single tickets are now on sale by calling (212) 967-7555 or visiting .

The Public Theater is located at 425 Lafayette St., Manhattan.

 
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