who has starred in his autobiographical solo show “A Boy and His Soul” at the Vineyard Theater. “A Boy and His Soul” won the Lucille Lortel (Best Solo Show) and GLAAD Media Award (Best Theater Broadway or Off Broadway) and was nominated for the Drama Desk, Audelco and Drama League Awards. Colman has had starring roles at illustrious regional and Off Broadway theaters such as The American Conservatory Theater, Berkeley Rep, The Guthrie, Long Wharf, Hartford Stage, New York Shakespeare Festival/Public Theater, Eugene O’Neill Playwrights Conference, Sundance Theater Lab, San Jose Rep, California Shakespeare Theater and Manhattan Class Company.

The critically acclaimed actor, director and writer starred on the Rosie O’Donnell produced LOGO/MTV Networks series “The Big Gay Sketch Show” where he played characters as diverse as Oprah, Morgan Freeman, RuPaul, Tyra Banks, Nick Cannon, and Maya Angelou. He also was the host of LOGO’s first ever “New, Now, Next Awards” show. His television credits also include co-starring on multiple episodes of “Law & Order” and “Nash Bridges.” He has starred in the film, “King of the Bingo Game,” the first ever screen adaptation of a Ralph Ellison story for PBS and has had supporting roles in films such as “Freedomland” (dir. Joe Roth), True Crime (dir. Clint Eastwood) and “Miracle at St. Ana” (dir. Spike Lee) among others.

As a director, he staged the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway productions of “Exit Cuckoo” (The Working Theater) and “Single Black Female” (New Professional Theater). He has directed workshops/productions of plays for Roundabout Theater, Lincoln Center Director’s Lab, Berkeley Rep, Theater Rhinoceros, and Geva Theater/SUNY Brockport among others.  Colman has received residencies and/or artistic fellowships from The Public Theater, The Sundance Theater Lab, New York Theater Workshop, Theatreworks, The Wallace Foundation, San Francisco Cash Fund, New Professional Theater and the March of Dimes. He is on faculty of The National Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center.

Colman has been a part of concerts for Carnegie Hall, Joe’s Pub, The 55 Bar and the Highline Ballroom.

OBIE, GLAAD, Lucille Lortel, Connecticut Critics Circle and Bay Area Theater Critics Circle Award winning and Drama Desk and Drama League nominated actor Colman Domingo starred in the Kander and Ebb revival of Chicago in the role of Billy Flynn on Broadway at the Ambassador Theater. He starred in his autobiographical solo show “A Boy and His Soul” at the Vineyard Theater. It has garnered critical acclaim from the New York Times, Variety, AP, Time Out, Village Voice, Newsday, NY Post, and the NY Daily News among others. The play won the GLAAD Media Award for Best Theater  Broadway/Off Broadway in New York, The Lucille Lortel Award for Best Solo Show, and The Internet Bloggers Association Award for Best Solo Performance. Colman won the prestigious Connecticut Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in a play for his work in the world premiere of Athol Fugard’s “Coming Home” at the Tony Award winning Long Wharf Theater.

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The critically acclaimed actor, director and writer starred on the Rosie O’Donnell produced LOGO/MTV Networks series “The Big Gay Sketch Show” for two seasons where he plays characters as diverse as Oprah, Morgan Freeman, RuPaul, Tyra Banks, Nick Cannon, and Maya Angelou. He also was the host of LOGO’s first ever “New, Now, Next Awards” show. His television credits also include co-starring on multiple episodes of “Law & Order” and “Nash Bridges.” He has starred in the film, “King of the Bingo Game,” the first ever screen adaptation of a Ralph Ellison story for PBS. He has had supporting roles in films such as “Freedomland” (dir. Joe Roth), True Crime (dir. Clint Eastwood) and “Miracle at St. Ana” (dir. Spike Lee) among others. As a director, he staged the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway productions of “Exit Cuckoo” (The Working Theater) and “Single Black Female” (New Professional Theater).  Colman has received residencies and/or commissions from New York Theater Workshop, The Wallace Foundation, San Francisco Cash Fund, New Professional Theater and the March of Dimes. He is on faculty of The National Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center. Colman has been a part of concerts for Carnegie Hall, Joe’s Pub, The 55 Bar and the Highline Ballroom.