Fatima Quander, G. Alverez Reid, Nickolas Vaughan, et al. Set for Kennedy Center’s Locomotion

The Kennedy Center has announced casting for Jacqueline Woodson’s Locomotion, to run October 23-31 in the Family Theater. Jennifer L. Nelson will direct the production.

Locomotion, adapted from Woodson’s children’s book of the same name, tells the story of an 11-year-old boy whose life moves from tragedy to hope as he loses one family and gains a new one.

The company will feature Nickolas Vaughan (Lonnie Collins Motion), Fatima Quander (Ms. Marcus, Mama and others), and G. Alverez Reid (Enrique and Daddy).

The creative team will include HannaH Crowell (scenic design), Diana Khoury (costume design), Allen Lee Hughes (lighting design), and Chas Marsh (sound design).

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