Paradise Square, 2022

Who was in it23 named

Joaquina Kalukangob. 1989

John Dossettb. 1958

S

Sidney DuPont

A

A.J. Shively

C

Chilina Kennedy

J

Jacob Fishel

G

Gabrielle McClinton

N

Nathaniel Stampley

C

Colin Cunliffe

B

Bernard Dotson

K

Kayla Pecchioni

Matt Bogart
Karen Burthwright
Dwayne Clark
Josh Davis
Sam Edgerly
Sean Jenness
Joshua Keith
Jay Mckenzie
Lee Siegel
Erica Spyres
Lael van Keuren
Sir Brock Warren

Creative team

Director

Moisés Kaufman

Choreographer

Bill T. Jones

Tony Awards 0 from 1 nomination

Around this production

Paradise Square is a stage musical, with music by Jason Howland, lyrics by Masi Asare and Nathan Tysen, and a book by Christina Anderson, Larry Kirwan and Craig Lucas. Set in New York City during the Civil War and the New York City draft riots, the musical follows conflict between Irish Americans and Black Americans. The production is directed by Moisés Kaufman and choreographed by Bill T. Jones, with intimacy direction by Gaby Labotka. The musical opened on Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on April 3, 2022. The show received mixed reviews from critics, and earned 10 nominations at the 75th Tony Awards, including Best Musical, with Joaquina Kalukango winning Best Actress.