Manhattan Theatre Club’s staging of August Wilson’s Jitney, directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson, officially opened on Broadway January 19. The play is the only work from the late two-time Pulitzer Prize winner’s American Century Cycle that has never previously been seen on Broadway.
Flip through the photos of opening night below:


John Legend
John Legend
John Legend and Mike Jackson
Ben Vereen
Nikki M. James
Harry Lennix
Bill Sims, Jr.
Karen Wilson and Bill Sims, Jr.
Molly Griggs
Constanza Romero
Sacha Stewart-Coleman and Chad L. Coleman
Leslie Uggams
Leslie Uggams and Grahame Pratt
Rema Webb
Chuck Cooper
Deborah Brevoort and Chuck Cooper
Dale Soules
Amirah Vann
Clarke Peters
Becky Ann Baker
Crystal A. Dickinson
Cassandra Freeman
Roslyn Ruff
Walter Bobbie
Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Family
Adriane Lenox
David Gallo
Lynne Meadow and Barry Grove
Molly Ranson and guest
Corey Stoll and Nadia Bowers
Corey Stoll
Moritz von Stuelpnagel
Tamara Tunie
Matthew Lopez
LaChanze and Kecia Lewis
LaChanze
Kecia Lewis
Terrence McNally and Tom Kirdahy
Lynn Nottage and Kate Whoriskey
Sharon Washington
Jennifer Ikeda
Keith Randolph Smith and Anthony Chisholm
The cast of Jitney
Ray Anthony Thomas, Keith Randolph Smith, Anthony Chisholm, John Douglas Thompson, Brandon J. Dirden, Carra Patterson, Andre Holland, Michael Potts, and Harvy Blanks
John Douglas Thompson, Brandon J. Dirden, Carra Patterson, and André Holland
Ray Anthony Thomas, Keith Randolph Smith, and John Douglas Thompson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Cast
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Keith Randolph Smith, Harvy Blanks, André Holland, Michael Potts, Constanza Romero, and Brandon J. Dirden
Michael Potts, John Legend, August Wilson's daughter and wife, Azula Wilson and Constanza Romero, and Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Keith Randolph Smith, Harvy Blanks, André Holland, Michael Potts, and Brandon J. Dirden
Harvy Blanks
André Holland, Mike Jackson, and John Legend
André Holland
Brandon J. Dirden
Michael Potts
Carra Patterson
John Douglas Thompson
Anthony Chisholm
Lynne Meadow and Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson with the cast
MTC’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre is located at 261 West 47th Street, New York. Tickets are available at Telecharge.com, by calling (212) 239-6200, or at The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre Box Office.