Antoinette Crowe-Legacy

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Antoinette Crowe-Legacy
Born
Mia Antoinette Crowe

Yale School of Drama (MFA
)
OccupationActress

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy (born Mia Antoinette Crowe)

Early life and education

Born Mia Antoinette Crowe, Crowe-Legacy was raised in

Crowe-Legacy attended

Yale School of Drama, where she received the Carol Finch Dye Award.[5][6]

Career

While at Yale, Crowe-Legacy appeared in productions of

In 2021, Crowe-Legacy featured in Passing, a film adaptation of the Nella Larsen novel of the same name directed by Rebecca Hall.[10] She also served as the replacement for the role of Kaneisha in that year's Broadway production of Slave Play, a role she had originated during the initial 2017 reading of the play as she attended Yale alongside playwright Jeremy O. Harris.[11][12]

Crowe-Legacy appeared in two episodes of the 2022

Folger Theatre in Washington, DC.[15]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Ref.
2021 Passing Felise [10]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019–2023 Godfather of Harlem Elise Johnson 31 episodes [2]
2022 WeCrashed Leslie 2 episodes [13]

Theatre

Year Production Role Venue Notes Ref.
2013 The Odd Couple Cecily Pigeon Dallas Theater Center Credited as Mia Antoinette Crowe [4]
2019 If Pretty Hurts Ugly Must Be a Muhfucka Massassi Playwrights Horizons [5]
BLKS June Newman Mills Theater [16]
2021 Slave Play Kaneisha August Wilson Theatre Originated the role during the play's 2017 reading at Yale [12]
2023 This Land Was Made Sassy Vineyard Theatre [14]
The Winter's Tale Hermione
Folger Theatre
[15]

References

  1. ^ "School of Drama 2017–2018S". Yale University. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Elise Johnson". Epix Press. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  3. ^ "2010 YoungArts Winners" (PDF). National YoungArts Foundation. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b Wilson, Lindsey. "Theater Review: Dallas Theater Center's The Odd Couple Is More Than Merely Enjoyable". D Magazine. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "Antoinette Crowe-Legacy". Playwrights Horizons. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  6. ^ a b Petski, Denise. "'Godfather Of Harlem': Antoinette Crowe-Legacy Joins Forest Whitaker Epix Series". Deadline. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  7. ^ "THE THREE SISTERS, Yale School of Drama, 2016". Issuu. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  8. ^ Minor, E. Kyle. "August Wilson's 'Seven Guitars' captivates at Yale Rep in New Haven". New Haven Register. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  9. ^ Clement, Olivia. "Paige Gilbert, Alfie Fuller, and Antoinette Crowe-Legacy to Lead Cast of BLKS Off-Broadway". Playbill. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  10. ^ a b Lolo, Yulia. ""Passing": Vibrant Shades of Grey". Golden Globes. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Antoinette Crowe-Legacy". Broadway World. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  12. ^ a b Harms, Talaura. "Antoinette Crowe-Legacy Makes Her Broadway Debut With an Old Friend". Playbill. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  13. ^ a b Gomez, Dessi. "'WeCrashed' Cast and Character Guide: Who Plays Who in the WeWork Series? (Photos)". The Wrap. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  14. ^ a b Rabinowitz, Chloe. "Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Leland Fowler & More to Star in THIS LAND WAS MADE World Premiere at Vineyard Theatre". Broadway World. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  15. ^ a b Kinsman, Chad. "Chilling with Hadi Tabbal and Antoinette Crowe-Legacy in 'Winter's Tale' at Folger". DC Theater Arts. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Off-Broadway Review: "BLKS" in the Newman Mills Theater at the Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space". Theatre Reviews. Retrieved 4 June 2024.

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