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New Orleans actor is behind the Black Seed program impacting the growth of black theater
“The Black Seed is about sowing the ideas of growth. Once you plant that seed, it grows a strong tree.” Author: Paul Murphy / Eyewitness News Published: 6:41 PM CST January 22, 2021 Updated: 9:09 PM CST January 22, 2021
NEW ORLEANS It’s been said that the theatre was created to tell people the truth about life.
“The role of art is a place where we reflect on who we are, who we hope to become, what our values are,” award-winning actor Wendell Pierce said.
But a lack of funding has kept many black-led theater institutions from reaching their full potential in the community.
She moved to television in 1974 with “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” with Cicely Tyson and had roles in “In the Heat of the Night” and the TV movie “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” with Avery Brooks.
Her recent TV credits included “Scream Queens,” the 2016 remake of the series “Roots,” “Treme,” “True Detective” and “Lovecraft Country.”
Credit: Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP
Carol Sutton arrives at the World Premiere of Poms on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)
Her film work includes roles like playing a policewoman in “The Pelican Brief” with Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington and a nurse opposite Sally Field, Dolly Parton and Shirley MacLaine in “Steel Magnolias.” She was a judge in “The Big Easy” with Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin.
She moved to television in 1974 with “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” with Cicely Tyson and had roles in “In the Heat of the Night” and the TV movie “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” with Avery Brooks.
Her recent TV credits included “Scream Queens,” the 2016 remake of the series “Roots,” “Treme,” “True Detective” and “Lovecraft Country.”
Credit: Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP
Carol Sutton arrives at the World Premiere of Poms on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)
Her film work includes roles like playing a policewoman in “The Pelican Brief” with Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington and a nurse opposite Sally Field, Dolly Parton and Shirley MacLaine in “Steel Magnolias.” She was a judge in “The Big Easy” with Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin.