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WHO’S WHO: CAST

Duane Boutt

(Leonard Kress Sr.)

Broadway: Parade and Lincoln Center’s 1994 Tony Awardwinning revival of Carousel. Select OffBroadway: Discord (Primary Stages); Civil Sex (Public Theater); The Bubbly Black Girl and The Heliotrope Bouquet (Playwrights Horizons). Regional: Goodman Theatre, Arena Stage, La Jolla Playhouse, Berkeley Rep, Oregon Shakespeare, Dallas Theatre Center, Denver Center, Alliance, McCarter, Seattle Rep and more. TV: “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Sex and the City,” “A Year in the Life,” and more going back to guest appearances on “What’s Happening Now.” He stars in the films Stonewall and Brother to Brother. Directing credits: Neil LaBute’s Appomattox (world premiere, Summer Shorts), LOL (Algonquin Prod.), Home (Rep Stage), The Merry Wives of Windsor (Worcester Shakespeare), Stalag 17 (Fresno), The Winter’s Tale and Everybody (Brooklyn College), Othello (Stella Adler), Fences and Cabaret (Illinois State University). Boutté was composer for Lyin’ Up a Breeze (GCP, Fresno), and Caravaggio Chiaroscuro (La Mama). DuaneBoutte.com

CHRISTOPHER

BROWN (Jimmy O’Neil, u/s Frankie Nola, First Man, Johnny Nolan) is honored to make his Off-Broadway debut with the Mint Theatre

Company and this incredibly kind and honest cast and crew. He is a native New Yorker, so he is “naturally quite” thrilled to be working on a Bk original in NYC. Chris studied at New York University and has performed regionally in shows including Richard III, The Matchmaker (People’s Light), What Would Crazy Horse Do?, Welcome to Fear City (Kansas City Rep), Macbeth (Park Avenue Armory), Uniform Justice (TE’A Intersections International). His film and television credits include Greatest Beer Run Ever, Down Low, “Elementary,” “Mysteries of Laura,” and “Get Christie Love. He would like to thank his fiancé and family for their tremendous ongoing care and support.

JEB BROWN (Pa Nolan, Solitary Man, u/s Leonard Kress Sr.) made his Broadway debut at age 10 as a no-neck monster in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; originated the role of ‘70s music mogul Don Kirshner in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical; and survived the original cast of SpiderMan: Turn Off the Dark. Other Broadway: Ring of Fire, Time Stands Still, High Fidelity, I’m Not Rappaport, Aida, Bring Back Birdie, Grease. Off-Broadway he’s appeared in Whisper House (The Civilians), Scotland PA (Roundabout), The Undeniable Sound of Right Now (WP), Romantic Poetry (MTC), Terms of Endearment (The Directors Co), Game Show (45 Bleeker.) He stars as the titular character in the award-winning indie film Beau (spring festivals and upcoming.) Other film: My America (Hal Hartley); The