Taye Diggs first major black actor to star in 'Hedwig' on Broadway
Diggs takes over the role of the East German rock star on July 12
Today is Thursday, September 3, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Paul McGill Holt McCallany Diane Della Piazza Patricia Cope George "Shadow" Morton Caryl Churchill Eileen Brennan Evan Thompson Laurinda Barrett Anne Jackson Irene Papas John Gerstad Mary Grace Canfield Helen Wagner Tom Dillon Kitty Carlisle Al McGranary Sally Benson Laddie Cliff Robert Middlemass Robert Ober Thomas Louden John Drew, Sr. Ben Wright Laird Mackintosh David Goldsmith Ray Xifo Pauline Collins Larry Grossman A. Elizabeth Delany