March 7-10, 2012
Riverside Theater, New York City

Created by Simón Adinia Hanukai, Naïma Kristel Phillips and the ensemble
Written by Naïma Kristel Phillips (MFA Playwriting Candidate, 2012)
Directed by Simón Adinia Hanukai (MFA Directing Candidate, 2012)
Three characters on the verge of breakdown get a look at themselves under the microscope, examining the shattered pieces of their broken lives. In this interactive promenade performance, the audience accompanies a selected character on their personal journey as their birthday world shatters and unveils their mythological DNA, offering audience members a glimpse into how broken individuals and …

On Jan 6, 2012, I attended the Poetic License Festival in the Lower East side of Manhattan. I sat in the second row in anticipation for the presentation of a play entitled GOLIATH. Derived from the popular story known as David & Goliath which represents the idea that the smallest amount of good will overcome the greatest of evils, GOLIATH is a modern twist that allows us to witness the brutality of war. We experience an uncomfortable journey for an American soldier, David, who is confronted …

Milan Sinclair Conner is an actor/ singer/from th e small town of Lynchburg, Virginia. His biggest creative influences include Will Smith, Whoopi Goldberg, Sidney Poitier, Bea Arthur, Eddie Murphy, and his father who attended the Julliard School for Dance. He’s made NYC his home where in between performing and auditioning, he watches Pam Grier films, does a vocal impression of Billie Holiday, and cliché as it sounds, he loves to take long walks in the city…. he has to…. everyone in NYC has to take long walks! BLACKTOR is his …

From performances across the globe to international tours with mega R&B artist, Joe, Afaliah has had her glimpses of the limelight in its many incandes cent colors. Now the time has come for her to command a spotlight of her own. The singer/songwriter has recently premiered her highly anticipated music video for her single, “Ms. U” The song has received thumbs ‘all the way up’ from industry heavies and is poised to spark a big buzz this summer. Ms. U was produced by up and coming producers, Monkey Wrench popularly …

From Boy to IRO is an autobiographical series of poems that depict Iro’s progression as an artist and as a person. The collection focuses on specific themes such as love, fatherhood, maleness and even erotica. From Boy to IRO is currently required for several courses within the City University of New York.
BOOK RELEASE CELEBRATION!
Saturday, January 28th, 2012
Hosted by: ButtaFlySoul
8PM: Guest performance by the cast of
The Male Ego: A New Masculinity
9PM: Book Presentation & Talkback Session with Iro
Colors – New York
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