Welcome to the official website for the new musical, GRACE.
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Welcome to the official website for the new musical, GRACE.
In association with Edgewood
GRACE producers Dale A. Mott and Nolan Williams, Jr. are the first producers to be selected for AKA NYC's 500 Hours Initiative. AKA NYC is a the leading global entertainment marketing firm with offices in the U.S., U.K., and Australia. The agency will provide development support for GRACE.
CHECK OUT THIS SINGLE FROM THE MUSICAL: Hear the Cast of GRACE perform the finale selection, "When Gran'Me Cooked," with special introductions by our culinary ambassador Chef Carla Hall and GRACE Creator/Composer Nolan Williams, Jr.
Here's what Broadway legend Brian Stokes Mitchell has to say about "When Gran'Me Cooked." "Really beautiful. I love [the] harmonic structure and the beautiful spirit that comes through the music and lyrics! Congratulations..."
Click below to read Carla's USA Today Op Ed: "Black History Month: Let's revive healthy soul food. It's more than just fried chicken." (February 1, 2020)
See for yourself the #ByGrace conversation series that has reached over 500,000 globally!
Composer/Writer/Music Director
June 27, 2016
A DATE WITH A DISH
Performance, 53rd Grand Boulé Archousai Luncheon, Washington, D.C.
May 2017
THE NOLAN WILLIAMS PROJECT
Workshop Residency, Cleveland Play House, Cleveland, OH
May 2018
THE NOLAN WILLIAMS PROJECT (aka MINTON’S PLACE)
Workshop Residency, Cleveland Play House, Cleveland, OH
October 2019
GRACE
Announcement of selection for the 2020 Humana Festival of New American Plays
January 2020
GRACE
Workshop Residency, Actors Theatre, Louisville, KY
March 25 - April 12, 2020
GRACE
2020 Humana Festival production run, Actors Theatre, Louisville, KY (cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
April 12, 2020
GRACE
Celebrity Chef Carla Hall is announced as culinary ambassador.
"When Gran'Me Cooked," the finale selection from the show, is released on video featuring the Cast of GRACE. The music video has garnered 100,000+ combined reaches across multiple platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and this official website).
April 21, 2020
GRACE
Celebrity Chef Carla Hall and GRACE creator/composer Nolan Williams, Jr. launch "ByGrace," a live chat series on Facebook and Instagram, to share the history and themes that have inspired the show. The series has, to date, reached over 500,000 globally featuring special guests like businesswoman Sheila Johnson, author/food historian Michael Twitty, CBS This Morning Saturday Co-host Michelle Miller, and Broadway legend Brian Stokes Mitchell.
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