Stories in the Water for Memphis FRINGE

I am happy to announce that I will be performing a new solo piece at the Voices of the South Memphis FRINGE Performance Festival in April 2018! Stories in the Water explores deeply rooted relationships black people have with our most precious resource. From the shore of the vast ocean to the “community” swimming pool, a woman leads an expedition through the memory water holds. Leaving the safety of solid ground, water engulfs her, carries her across space time and delivers her…

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Fun Home

The Station Theatre presents: Promo Video FUN HOME based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel Music Jeanine Tesori Book and Lyrics by Lisa Kron When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life. Moving between past and present, Alison relives her unique childhood playing at the family’s Bechdel Funeral Home, her growing understanding of her…

Quantum Voyages

After participating in Smitha Vishveshwara's Where the Arts Meet Physics course for the past two spring semesters, we have created a new multi-media, interdisciplinary piece about the quantum world. Quantum Voyages Friday, March 30, 2018 at 7:30pm iHotel Conference Room Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:30pm Beckman Institute Auditorium Click Here for the FACEBOOK Event Illini News Bureau Article   Quantum Voyages Promo Video Into the Quantum World Theatre Workshop of Quantum Voyages Join us on Saturday, December 16th from 12:30-4:30 to…

University of Memphis Residency

I facilitated a residency September 15-19 on Devising and Directing at my alma mater, The University of Memphis. Artists at Work: Video Interview with Latrelle Bright: Video Friday, September 15 -Panel Discussion on Diversity and Inclusion in Theatre Education Saturday, September 16 -Generating New Work: An old theatre tradition -Reception with alums and retired faculty   Sunday, September 17 Explore imagery and metaphor in Adrienne and Adam P. Kennedy’s, Sleep Deprivation Chamber Monday, September 18 Intro to Theatre: An Individual Theatre…

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The Vagina Monologues

[caption id="attachment_1396" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Cast of The Vagina Monologues 2017[/caption] As a benefit for Courage Connection, women of CU are performing The Vagina Monologues at the Virginia Theatre on Friday, September 25th!

Best Arts 2017: Smile Politely

A huge thank you to Rebecca Knaur for the shout out in Smile Politely.  I love this arts community! Best Arts 2017: Smile Politely