With warm humor and tremendous heart, Lynn Nottage's Sweat tells the story of a group of friends who have spent their lives sharing drinks, secrets and laughs while working together on the line of a factory floor. But when layoffs and picket lines begin to chip away at their trust, more...
Carlo Albán, who originated the role of Oscar in the world premiere production of Sweat at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, has an extensive career spanning over twenty-five years, with notable work in both television and film, including recurring roles on "OZ" and "Prison Break" and appearances in films such as 21 Grams and Whip It. more...
James Colby was most recently seen on Broadway in Lynn Nottage's critically acclaimed play, SWEAT. more...
Khris Davis, who made his Broadway debut in 2017 with the original cast of Lynn Nottage's Sweat at The Public Theater, previously earned critical acclaim for his performance in The Royale at Lincoln Center Theatre, winning several prestigious awards. more...
Johanna Day, who earned a Tony nomination for her role in "Sweat," has an extensive career that spans Broadway, theater, television, and film, including notable performances in "How I Learned to Drive" and "Proof." more...
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Benton Greene, who made his Broadway debut in "Sweat," has an impressive Off-Broadway resume with performances at The Public Theater, New York Theatre Workshop, and Classical Theatre of Harlem. more...
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Hunter Hoffman made his Broadway debut in "Sweat," having previously showcased his talent in Off-Broadway productions like "Troilus and Cressida" at The Public Theater and various Shakespearean plays across New York. more...
John Earl Jelks, a Tony nominee for August Wilson's Radio Golf, brought his seasoned talent to Broadway in Lynn Nottage's SWEAT, directed by Kate Whoriskey, following a successful run at the Public Theater. more...
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Steve Key, known for his performances in productions such as "The Effect" at Barrow Street Theatre and "Blue Surge" at The Public Theater, was a standout in "Sweat." more...
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Deirdre Madigan, known for her Broadway performances in "A Delicate Balance" and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", as well as her roles in television series like "The O.A." and "Marvel's Daredevil," was a notable member of the cast in "Sweat." more...
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Lisa Renee Pitts, making her Broadway debut in "Sweat," has previously appeared Off-Broadway in "Valley Song" and "Funnyhouse of a Negro," and is known for her role as Dr. Dre's mom in the film "Straight Outta Compton." more...
Will Pullen, known for his roles in Greyhound (2020) and The Unforgivable (2021), also showcased his talent in Sweat. more...
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Reza Salazar, who has an impressive theatre resume including a notable performance in "Sweat," has also made his mark on television with roles in "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" and "Daredevil." more...
Lance Coadie Williams, an Obie Award-winning actor, has an impressive array of theatre credits, including his performance in "Sweat" at The Public Theatre. more...
Michelle Wilson, who previously performed in "Sweat" at the Public Theater, has an extensive theater background including notable productions such as "A Raisin in the Sun" on Broadway and "Detroit '67" at various esteemed venues. more...
Alison Wright, renowned for her role as FBI secretary Martha Hanson on the Emmy-nominated FX series "The Americans," brought her exceptional talent to the stage in "Sweat." more...
Awards and Nominations
2017 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play: Johanna Day was nominated but did not win.
2017 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Johanna Day was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Michelle Wilson was nominated but did not win.
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