Cezar Williams

ACTOR / DIRECTOR


Till: A Musical Book by DC Cathro Music and Lyrics by Leo Schwartz Directed by Cezar Williams Choreograpy by Tiffany Rea-Fisher

Pictured: Dwayne Clark, Vanessa Jones, Daisy Hobbs and Clyde Voce

Cezar Williams is an award-winning director. Recent credits include the Off-Broadway premiere of Dancing on Eggshells (Billie Holiday Theatre), Till: A Musical (American Theater Group), Mitchelville (Lean Ensemble Theatre), Sweat (Purchase Repertory Theater), The October Storm (Hudson Stage Company), Crowndation: I Will Not Lie to David (National Black Theatre and CTG Digital Stage), The Hunting Season (Planet Connections Festivity, Award for Best Direction), You Wouldn’t Expect (American Bard Theater), How To Be Safe (The Dirty Blondes in rep at the Kraine Theater), directing all seven short plays in the 8th Annual (The Fire This Time Festival), Free Will (The Arthur Seelen Theatre), Ghost Town and Tailypo (Detroit NY Festival), Lunchtime in Heaven (48 hours in Harlem), Nightfall and Slow Gin Fits (The Fire This Time Festival 2013 & 2014).  Cezar is a graduate of New York University where he was the recipient of the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship. He is the Artistic Director of the Obie Award winning Fire This Time Festival and an Adjunct Professor of Acting at SUNY Purchase College. Cezar Williams is a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society. For professional inquiries contact him at [email protected]

Mitchelville by Aurin Squire. Directed by Cezar Williams

Pictured: Reginald L. Barnes, Nate Entz, Philip Kershaw, Katherine Nora LeRoy-Lawson Photo Credit: the french guy Photography

The October Storm by Joshua Allen. Directed by Cezar Williams

Pictured: Yvette Ganier Photo Credit: Rana Faure

Crowndation: I Will Not Lie to David by Angelica Cheri. Directed by Cezar Williams

Pictured: Sheria Irving Photo Credit: Christine Jean Chambers

You Wouldn't Expect by Marilynn Barner Anselmi. Directed by Cezar Williams

Pictured: Erin Gilbreth, Adiagha Faisah and Atiya Taylor. Photo Credit: Basil Rodericks

Slow Gin Fits by Angelica Cheri and directed by Cezar Williams

Pictured: Leopold Lowe and Toccarra Cash Photo Credit: Christine Jean Chambers

How To Be Safe by Ashley Jacobson. Directed by Cezar Williams

Pictured: Jenna D'Angeo and Faith Sandberg Photo Credit: Rachael Elana Photography


Workshop of Dancing on Eggshells by Cynthia Grace Robinson Directed by Cezar Williams, The Billie Holiday Theatre

Pictured: Cynthia Grace Robinson and Cezar Williams