Other noteworthy productions by Crossroads include: celebrated American playwright August Wilson's reworked play "Jitney"; "Flyin' West", written by Pearl Cleage and starring Ruby Dee (Kennedy Center) and Trazana Beverley and Olivia Cole (Crossroads); "Nomathemba", a musical by Ntozake Shange and Joseph Shabalala, founder and leader of Grammy Award-winning South African recording artists Ladysmith Black Mambazo; Marian X's "The Screened-In Porch"; and "Two Hah Hahs and a Homeboy", written by and starring Ruby Dee together with Ossie Davis and their son, musician Guy Davis. The American Theatre Critics Association together with the American Theatre Wing and the League of American Theatres and Producers presented the 1999 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre to Crossroads in recognition of 20 years of artistic excellence. More than 50 new plays have premiered at Crossroads, including works by such artists as August Wilson, Anna Deavere Smith, George C. Wolfe, Ntozake Shange, Migdalia Cruz, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Linda Nieves-Powell, former US Poet Laureate Rita Dove and South African writer/composer Mbongeni Ngema. Since its founding Crossroads has produced over 100 works including many premiere productions by African and African-American artists. Crossroads' productions include: