Photos: 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' closes on Broadway

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Photos: 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' closes on Broadway

Photos: 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' closes on Broadway

Dyllon Burnside plays "Anthony" in "Holler If Ya Hear Me." Burnside used to be in an Atlanta-based boy band called 3D.

The cast of "Holler If Ya Hear Me" performs "California Love." Photo: Joan Marcus

The lobby of the Palace Theatre set up with "Holler If Ya Hear Me" merchandise. Photo: Melissa Ruggieri/AJC

Jahi Kearse, part of the ensemble of "Holler If Ya Hear Me, " is a proud alumni of The Freddie Hendricks Youth Ensemble of Atlanta, and Tri- Cities High School.

Joaquina Kalukango was part of the ensemble of "Holler If Ya Hear Me." She is the first winner of the August Wilson monologue contest established by Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre.

Kenny Leon meets with some of the cast (Saul Williams in white tank top and John Earl Jelks (in black knit cap) of "Holler If Ya Hear Me" at a pre-matinee gathering. Photo: Melissa Ruggieri/AJC

Kenny Leon poses in the lobby of the Palace Theatre, home to "Holler If Ya Hear Me," based on the music of Tupac Shakur. Photo: Melissa Ruggieri/AJC

Saul Williams and Saycon Sengbloh share a tender moment in "Holler If Ya Hear Me." Photo: Joan Marcus

Saycon Sengbloh played "Corrine" in "Holler If Ya Hear Me," the lead female role in the show. Sengbloh is an Atlanta native most recently seen on Broadway in "Motown the Musical." Photo: Melissa Ruggieri/AJC

Saycon Sengbloh played "Corrine" in "Holler If Ya Hear Me," the lead female role in the show. Sengbloh is an Atlanta native most recently seen on Broadway in "Motown the Musical." Photo: Ryon Horne/AJC

Saycon Sengbloh played "Corrine" in "Holler If Ya Hear Me," the lead female role in the show. Sengbloh is an Atlanta native most recently seen on Broadway in "Motown the Musical."

Todd Kreidler is no stranger to Atlanta audiences, having been with Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre for years. He wrote the book for "Holler If Ya Hear Me." Photo: Jennifer Broski.

Artwork for "Holler If Ya Hear Me."

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Dyllon Burnside plays "Anthony" in "Holler If Ya Hear Me." Burnside used to be in an Atlanta-based boy band called 3D.

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