Crystal Lucas-Perry

Crystal Lucas-Perry is an American actress. In 2023 she received a Tony Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play.[1]

Education

Lucas-Perry attended both Western Michigan University, from which she graduated in 2010,[2] and New York University Tisch School of the Arts, from which she graduated in 2013.[3]

Career

Lucas-Perry was a member of the cast of Ain't No Mo' for its premiere Off-Broadway in 2019.[4]

In September 2022 Lucas-Perry made her Broadway debut as John Adams in 1776. When Ain't No Mo' transferred to Broadway at the beginning of December, she reprised her roles in the production.[5]

Theatre credits
Year Title Role Venue
2015 Little Children Dream of God[6] Madison Roundabout Underground
Storm, Still[7] Goneril, Edgar
2016 A Sign of the Times[8] Tanya Goodspeed Musicals
2017 Bastard Jones[9] Lady Bellaston Cell Theater
Bull in a China Shop[10] Claire Tow Theater
The Taming of the Shrew[11] Petruchio Chicago Shakespeare Theater
2018 A Sign of the Times[12] Tanya Delaware Theatre Company
2019 Ain't No Mo' Passenger #5 The Public Theater
A Bright Room Called Day[13] Zillah The Public Theater
2022 1776 John Adams America Repertory Theatre &

American Airlines Theatre

Ain't No Mo' Passenger #5 Belasco Theatre

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result
2019 Lucille Lortel Awards[14] Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Ain't No Mo' Won
2020 Antonyo Awards[15] Best Featured Actor in a Play Off-Broadway A Bright Room Called Day Nominated
2023 Tony Awards[16] Best Featured Actress in a Play Ain't No Mo' Pending

References
  1. "2023 Tony Awards Nominations - Show by Show!". BroadwayWorld.com. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  2. "Our Distinguished Alumni: Crystal Lucas-Perry". Western Michigan University. 2021-10-14. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  3. "Grad Acting: Crystal Lucas-Perry ('13) Stars in '1776' on Broadway". tisch.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  4. Hornik, Caitlin (2022-10-06). "Crystal Lucas-Perry and more complete the cast of 'Ain't No Mo on Broadway". Broadway News. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  5. Hall, Margaret (15 December 2022). "Crystal Lucas-Perry Celebrates Her Birthday at Ain't No Mo' In Style". Playbill. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  6. "Little Children Dream of God". TheaterMania. 2015-02-17. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  7. Soloski, Alexis (2015-09-15). "Review: 'Storm, Still,' a Riff on 'King Lear' in a Brooklyn Backyard". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  8. Zednick, Jason (2016-07-29). "Bruce Vilanch's A Sign of the Times Comes to Goodspeed Musicals". TheaterMania. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  9. Vincentelli, Elisabeth (2017-06-26). "Review: A Bawdy 'Bastard Jones,' Dancing With a Peg Leg". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  10. Zednick, Jason (2017-02-15). "Take a Look at Enid Graham, Lizbeth Mackay, and the Cast of Bull in a China Shop". TheaterMania. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  11. Vitali, Marc (25 September 2017). "Shaking Up Shakespeare with All-Female Cast in 'Taming of the Shrew'". WTTW News. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  12. Facciolo, Christine (14 December 2018). "Delaware Theatre's 'A Sign of the Times' is nostalgic, but timely". WHYY. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  13. "Nikki M. James, Grace Gummer, and More to Lead Tony Kushner's A Bright Room Called Day". TheaterMania. 2019-09-20. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  14. Lefkowitz, Andy (5 May 2019). "Carmen Jones Leads Winners of 2019 Lucille Lortel Awards". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  15. McPhee, Ryan (June 19, 2020). "Here Are the Winners of Broadway Black's Inaugural Antonyo Awards". Playbill. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  16. Sherman, Rachel; Cohn, Gabe (May 2, 2023). "Tony Awards Nominations 2023: The Complete List". The New York Times. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
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