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ROBERTO CLEMENTE: A DIAMOND WITHIN Reschedules Opening After Actor Health Issue

Plowshares Theatre Company's Detroit premiere of "ROBERTO CLEMENTE: A DIAMOND WITHIN" has been rescheduled. Augustus Williamson replaces Monrico Ward, who stepped down from his three roles due to health challenges after an aneurysm.

·Jun 4, 2026·via BroadwayWorld
ROBERTO CLEMENTE: A DIAMOND WITHIN Reschedules Opening After Actor Health Issue

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Augustus Williamson steps into three roles at Detroit's Marlene Boll Theatre for Plowshares Theatre Company.

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Plowshares Theatre Company, Detroit's only professional African American theatre, has revealed the cast for the world premiere of “Roberto Clemente: A Diamond Within,” an original play by acclaimed playwright Cándido Tirado. The production will be directed by Plowshares founder, Gary Anderson , and feature Elvis Nolasco (Apple TV+'s Manhunt, Hulu's Mr. Crocket) as Roberto Clemente.

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The production, a key part of the company's commitment to diverse storytelling, will run from June 5 through June 28, 2026, at the Marlene Boll Theatre at The Boll Family YMCA, 1401 Broadway, Detroit, MI.

Tickets for “Roberto Clemente: A Diamond Within” are currently available. Tickets are $21.50 for Students, $43.50 General admission and $41.50 for Seniors 65 and over. Group sales are available for groups of 10 or more.

The production features set design by Mike Collins, costume design by Amanda Marie , lighting design by Donald Fox and Charles Dolton, Jr.

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/michigan/article/ROBERTO-CLEMENTE-A-DIAMOND-WITHIN-to-Open-After-Health-Related-Casting-Change-20260604)._

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