Halston's final performance in the world premiere William Hamilton play will be Oct. 30. Scott will assume the role which Halston took over from Nora Dunn.

Reg E. Cathey and Lynn Whitfield star as the wealthy white couple who wake up black in the work by New Yorker cartoonist and writer Hamilton. Previews began Sept. 21 and the show officially opened at the Century Center for the Performing Arts Oct. 6.

Scott has also been seen on Broadway in Present Laughter and actually opposite (though still understudying) her constant first-stringer Halston in The Women. She has also played in a workshop production of Oh Captain at the York Theatre and the national tour of The Buddy Holly Story. Her regional credits include Three Postcards, The Times, Lost in the Stars, The Making of Americans and Noises Off. The actress also appeared on "Guiding Light."

The Culture Project and Allan Buchman in association with Nile Rogers We are Family Foundation present the White Chocolate that also stars Erik Laray Harvey (The Exonerated, Where's My Money), Paul H. Juhn (wAve, Destination America) and Samantha Soule (Dinner at Eight, Valhalla).

Playwright Hamilton has written for The Atlantic Monthly, Harper's Magazine and The New York Times Sunday Magazine and Gourmet in addition to his duties at the New Yorker.

The design team for White Chocolate includes James Noone (set), David Weiner (lighting) and David Zinn (costume).

Tickets to White Chocolate, at the Century Center for the Performing Arts, 111 East 15 Street, are available by calling (212) 239-6200. For more information on The Culture Project, visit the website at http://www.45bleecker.com.