Sanaa Lathan to Play the Title Role in By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
Stage and screen star Sanaa Lathan will play the title role in Second Stage Theatre's upcoming off-Broadway production of By the Way, Meet Vera Stark. The play, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage and directed by Jo Bonney, begins performances April 6 and will open on May 9. Cast as a headstrong African-American maid and budding actress in the 1930s, Lathan joins the previously announced Stephanie J.…