He was kidnapped from prison and lynched two years later.
On Confederate Memorial Day, Leo meets Mary Phagan (Erin Rose Doyle, making her Broadway debut).
Through it all, Lucille struggles to decide whether to stand with her husband or the people of Georgia.

The company of ‘Parade’.Credit: Joan Marcus
‘Cause a white man gonna get hung, you see."
Diamond’s Lucille is the perfect foil to her reserved husband and, truly, the heart ofParade.
Combine them together and Platt and Diamond’s chemistry is undeniable.

Ben Platt in ‘Parade’.Joan Marcus

Micaela Diamond and Ben Platt in ‘Parade’.Joan Marcus

Micaela Diamond in ‘Parade’.Joan Marcus