Playbill is reporting that Taye Diggs, best known for his roles in Rent, "The Good Wife" and "Murder in the First," will take over the title role in the Tony-winning revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch on July 22nd, succeeding GLEE's Darren Criss. Diggs will star in the hit musical for a limited 12 week run.
Currently starring in the TV show "Murder in the First," Diggs has previously appeared on the Great White Way in Carousel, Rent, Chicago and Wicked.
He has appeared on the TV shows "Ally McBeal," "Will & Grace," "Grey's Anatomy," "Private Practice" and "The Good Wife" as well as in the musical movies "Chicago" and "Rent."
Previous Hedwigs on Broadway include Darren Criss, John Cameron Mitchell, Michael C Hall, Andrew Rannells and Neil Patrick Harris.
Hedwig marks Diggs' return to Broadway after a 12 year absence.
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