The Hot Wing King (Regional, Center Stage -- Pearlstone Theatre, 2024) | Playbill

The Hot Wing King

Regional
Play


SYNOPSIS:

Pulitzer Prize Winner Katori Hall’s work returns to our stage with her award-winning play The Hot Wing King, in which Memphis, Tennessee’s annual Hot Wang Festival is quickly approaching, and Cordell Crutchfield is determined to be crowned king of the wings. With support from The New Wing Order, made up of his partner Dwayne and his friends Isom & Big Charles, victory seems inevitable. However, Cordell soon finds himself preparing for the festival while caring for his teenage nephew who moves in after a family tragedy. Will this new arrangement be a recipe for success or disaster?



Directed by Christopher Betts

Featuring Bjorn DuPaty, Israel Erron Ford, Marcus Gladney Jr., Postell Pringle, Calvin M. Thompson, and Alphonso Walker Jr.

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