Learning through The Arts being one of the most transformative vehicles in which we really get to a person's soul and to realize they're not alone in their feelings and…
I am encouraging my students to be students of the world: to look around them, to see what's happening, see how their lives are affected by world events and the…
I had to tell my story. I needed to be able to say, 'Look, I grew up in a time period in Brooklyn where racism was horrific and it was…
Theatre is a way to bring people together in a non-confrontational way. You could do theatre as a political act and say it's a political act; you can do theatre…
In the moment we're in, I myself, as an individual, have developed certain habits in ways of being where ... if I am misgendered like it happened at the beginning…
In the moment we're in, I myself, as an individual, have developed certain habits in ways of being where ... if I am misgendered like it happened at the beginning…
Persona poetry is taking on a voice that isn't yours and finding a way to speak your truths through that voice....to pursue a voice that isn't necessarily heroic or very…
Persona poetry is taking on a voice that isn't yours and finding a way to speak your truths through that voice....to pursue a voice that isn't necessarily heroic or very…
When we're talking about the power of The Arts -- the healing, the transformative powers -- we're really talking about the fact that we're human. We're humanizing the experience of…
Artists have a responsibility to reflect the times . . . my experience as a young Black male looks through the experiences of an African-American male, but I'm a Haitian-American,…
Artists have a responsibility to reflect the times . . . my experience as a young Black male looks through the experiences of an African-American male, but I'm a Haitian-American,…
The immigrant stories that are here. . . when they see in us the possibility that it's real. That's why I focus on a specific community because we know the…
The immigrant stories that are here. . . when they see in us the possibility that it's real. That's why I focus on a specific community because we know the…
The Greeks believed that theatre was threefold: to entertain, to educate, and exalt the human spirit. And if we're going to exalt the human spirit we're gonna have to understand…
Actors Equity is opening its doors. I think this is one of the most exciting things that's happening in my almost two decades as a Union member. It shifts the…
Everything is connected. Everything, all these things, becomes a part of YOU. But then this journey does not stop. Some people stop from manifesting what they want because they understand…
It makes me feel happy. I feel happy when I sing. People who hear me sing tell me THEY feel happy; that I make their hearts happy. It's the most…
I needed to use what I knew about working with big companies, my own company . . . to spread the word that art can change the world. . .…
