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LeLand Gantt Stars in RHAPSODY IN BLACK Presented by The Cincinnati Arts Association


LeLand Gantt Stars in RHAPSODY IN BLACK Presented by The Cincinnati Arts Association
Rhapsody follows his life story from an underprivileged childhood to teenage experiments with crime and drugs to scholastic achievement and an acting career.by BWW News Desk
The Cincinnati Arts Association will present Leland Gantt in his one-man show, Rhapsody in Black, streaming May 4-17, 2021. Written and performed by LeLand and developed at NYC s Actors Studio by Academy Award-winner Estelle Parsons, the show explores his personal journey to understand and eventually transcend racism in America.
Access to the streamed performance and a live, online CANDID CONVERSATION via Zoom with Leland Gantt and local artists (more info below) is on sale now at CincinnatiArts.org and (513) 621-ARTS [2787]. The virtual events may be purchased separately at $6.00 each or in combination for $10.00. ....

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"A Lot of Tears Shed": An Oral History of the Broadway Shutdown, Part 6


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Joe DiPietro: On the Friday, March 13, we met in my New York apartment to go over where we were with
Diana creatively and what we wanted to do when we got back. We were at my dining room table for probably four hours — exactly what you re not supposed to do — and then, two days later, I was talking to David Bryan on the phone, and he s coughing. I was like, Are you OK? And he s like, You know, I think I m just stressed.
Kelly Devine: I live alone, and two of my associates live alone. When it started to get really serious in New York City, I got us a house in the Poconos, we rented a car, and we self-isolated ourselves there. The day we got there, we ....

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August Wilson's Uncompromising Vision "For Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"


American playwright August Wilson (1945–2005), in New York in 2000
August Wilson had a magnificent ear. His supreme gift as a playwright was for transforming African American vernacular into crystalline poetry onstage. His sense for language was also evident in how he chose to be known. Growing up in the largely Black, poor, and working-class Hill District of Pittsburgh, dreaming of the sort of literary glory enjoyed by his idols Richard Wright and Langston Hughes, the young man must have known that “Frederick Kittel Jr., Great Black Writer” somehow didn’t have the right ring to it. At the age of 20, he rejected being the namesake of his father, a white, German-born, alcoholic baker who was, the playwright would later recall, “a sporadic presence” in his life. “August” was originally his middle name. “Wilson” was the maiden name of his Black mother, Daisy. Put the two together, and you had a moniker exuding steadfast wisdom, a name with gravitas, a name com ....

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