Gideon Glick, Kelvin Moon Loh, and More Join Wayne Brady in Ms. Blakk for President

The full cast has been announced for Vineyard Theatre’s upcoming production of Ms. Blakk for President, written by Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney and Tony Award nominee Tina Landau. Landau also directs the production, starting performances on October 15, with an official opening on November 1.

As previously announced, the cast is led by Emmy Award winner and Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady as Terence Alan Smith/Joan Jett Blakk, the first (and only) Black drag queen candidate for President of the United States of America. Brady is joined in the cast by Nic Ashe, Tony Award nominee Gideon Glick, Kelvin Moon Loh, Sawyer Smith, and Adina Verson.

The creative team includes scenic designer David Zinn, costume designer Ari Fulton, lighting designer Cha See, sound designer Lindsay Jones, projection designer Rasean Davonté Johnson, props supervisor Andrew Diaz, wig and hair designer Ashley Wise, makeup designer La Sonya Gunter, music coordinator Kristy Norter, music director Steven Cuevas, and dance choreographer Darrell Grand Moultrie.