Singer John Legend, who’s turning up the heat as a backer of socially relevant material across various media, announced today that Scandal star and Tony Award nominee Joe Morton will play comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory in Turn Me Loose, opening off-Broadway in May. The comedic drama by Gretchen Law begins previews May 3 and opens May 19 at the Westside Theatre on West 43rd Street. Legend is co-…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:27PM on March 23, 2016