"Radio Golf," the final play in August Wilson's unprecedented 10-play cycle chronicling African-American life in the 20th century, is set in Pittsburgh in the late 1990s where a successful and idealistic, Ivy League educated entrepreneur aspires to be the city's first black mayor. He and his business partner are on more...
Anthony Chisholm, born on April 9, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, was a renowned actor known for his roles in Premium Rush (2012), 13 (2010), and Oz (1997), and was a memorable part of the cast of Radio Golf before his passing on October 16, 2020. more...
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Rosalyn Coleman, known for her Broadway performances in productions such as The Mountaintop and Radio Golf, has also showcased her talent Off-Broadway and in various regional theater productions, as well as on film and television. more...
John Earl Jelks, a Tony nominee for his role in August Wilson's Radio Golf, has had an illustrious career on Broadway, including notable performances in Gem of the Ocean and Holler If Ya Hear Me. more...
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Billy Eugene Jones, a Yale School of Drama graduate, boasts an impressive array of Broadway credits, including his performance in "Radio Golf," showcasing his versatility and dedication to the stage. more...
Tonya Pinkins, renowned for her Tony Award-winning performance in Jelly's Last Jam, brought her exceptional talent to the cast of Radio Golf, enriching the production with her extensive experience and celebrated career in both theater and film. more...
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Awards and Nominations
2007 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play: Anthony Chisholm was nominated but did not win.
2007 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Anthony Chisholm was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: John Earl Jelks was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
David Gallo Scenic Designer
Susan Hilferty Costume Designer
Donald Holder Lighting Designer
Kenny Leon Director
Dan Moses Schreier Composer
(Original Music & Arrangement)
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