<![CDATA[STEPHEN TYRONE WILLIAMS - NEXT]]>Sun, 27 May 2012 04:58:44 -0800Weebly<![CDATA[On Stage: MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA!]]>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 05:10:41 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2012/04/on-stage-my-children-my-africa.htmlSignatureTheatre
presents
MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA!
Stephen Tyrone Williams joins the cast of the Off-Broadway revival of MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA!; part three of the SignatureTheatre's focus on South African playwright Athol Fugard with direction by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.

Seven-time Grammy Award winner Bobby McFerrin will provide music for the production.

MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA! runs May 1 - June 10 at The Linney Theatre in the Pershing Square Theatre Complex on 42nd Street in NYC.

Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Thambi Mbikwana

OVERVIEW: In a classroom in South Africa in 1984, Mr. M (James Austin Williams), an idealistic teacher, seeks to provide a future for his gifted student Thami by forming a debate team with Isabel (Allison Gallerani), a spirited student from the local white school. But outside the classroom Mr. M’s hopes for Thami are challenged by their generational divide and increasing political unrest.
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]]><![CDATA[Now Screening: RESTLESS CITY]]>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 05:09:29 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2012/04/now-screening-restless-city1.htmlAFFRM
presents
Andrew Dosunmu's
RESTLESS CITY
The African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement (AFFRM) has acquired U.S. theatrical rights to Andrew Dosunmu's RESTLESS CITY, which had its World Premiere at Sundance 2011.

RESTLESS CITY will receive U.S. theatrical release April 27th.

OVERVIEW: RESTLESS CITY is the story of an African immigrant surviving on the fringes of New York City where music is his passion, life is a hustle, and falling in love is his greatest risk.

Stephen Tyrone Williams is featured as Kareem.

Opening Weekend Info
]]><![CDATA[Now Airing: UNFORGETTABLE]]>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:28:21 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2012/03/now-airing-unforgettable.htmlCBS
presents
UNFORGETTABLE
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Stephen Tyrone Williams co-stars on UNFORGETTABLE (Season 1, Episode #16: Blind Alleys) directed by Peter Werner this Tuesday, February 28th on CBS at 10/9c.

UNFORGETTABLE: David Jacobs is an ex-Marine Corporal. He is suspected of being responsible for violently beating a local street-level drug dealer. Later, he is brought into the precinct for questioning when the drug dealer is found shot dead. He is the murder suspect Roe (Kevin Rankin) chases and kills in a questionable shooting.

Stephen Tyrone Williams co-stars as David Jacobs.

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]]><![CDATA[Now Screening: CHILDREN OF GOD]]>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:01:56 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2012/02/now-screening-children-of-god1.htmlPan African Film Festival
presents
Kareem Mortimer's
CHILDREN OF GOD
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The 20th Pan African Film Festival screens Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD in LA on February 10th and 14th with a Q&A with some of the cast.

CHILDREN OF GOD: Bahamian Kareem Mortimer’s debut narrative feature tells the stories of three very different individuals: Lena (Margaret Laurena Kemp), the conservative, deeply religious wife of a secretly gay firebrand pastor; Jonny (Johnny Ferro), the conflicted and creatively-blocked white artist in search of himself; and Romeo, a handsome young black man hiding his sexuality from his close-knit and loving family.

Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo.

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]]><![CDATA[On Stage: BURNING]]>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2011/09/on-stage-burning.htmlThe New Group
presents
Thomas Bradshaw's
BURNING
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Rehearsals begin for the World Premiere of Thomas Bradshaw's BURNING. Artistic Director of The New Group, Scott Elliott directs.

BURNING: In emotionally charged intersecting stories, a contemporary black painter (Peter), who depicts shocking racial violence in his art but hides his race from the press, goes to Berlin for a gallery show. And in the mid-'80s an ambitious teenage boy, comes to New York to become an actor and is taken in by a gay couple as they are preparing the debut of a new Broadway play.
-The New Group
Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Peter.
For tickets phone (212) 239-6200, or visit Telecharge. The Acorn Theatre is located at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street.
]]><![CDATA[Now Screening: CHILDREN OF GOD]]>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2011/09/now-screening-children-of-god.htmlBAMcinematek
presents
Kareem Mortimer's
CHILDREN OF GOD
Kareem Mortimer's critically acclaimed CHILDREN OF GOD screens at BAMcinematek as part of their Creatively Speaking program this Sunday (9/18) in Brooklyn.

CHILDREN OF GOD: Tells the story of three Bahamians: Lena (Margaret Laurena Kemp), a conservative, religious woman married to a closeted preacher, Johnny (Johnny Ferro), an emotionally blocked artist, and Romeo, a free-spirited musician who hides his sexuality from his family.

Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo Fernander.

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]]><![CDATA[Now Screening: RESTLESS CITY]]>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:41:42 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2011/09/now-screening-restless-city.html2011 UrbanWorld Film Festival
presents
Andrew Dosunmu's
RESTLESS CITY
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Andrew Dosunmu's RESTLESS CITY will screen as part of the 15th Annual Urban World Film Festival Friday (9/16) and Saturday (9/17) in NYC.

RESTLESS CITY: The story of an African immigrant surviving on the fringes of New York City where music is his passion, life is a hustle, and falling in love is his greatest risk.

RESTLESS CITY was an official selection of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.

Stephen Tyrone Williams is featured as Kareem

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]]><![CDATA[Now Screening: STAG&DOE]]>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2011/06/now-screening-stagdoe.htmlMedia MVMT & ActNow Foundation
presents
The Soul of Brooklyn Short Film Showcase
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Prep School Boys Cinema's STAG&DOE, winner of the 2010 HBO Short Film Competition, screens as part of The Soul of Brooklyn Short Film Showcase.

STAG&DOE screens alongside shorts by: Keith Davis, Nikyatu Jusu, Darius Clark Monroe and other talented filmmakers followed by Q & A.

STAG&DOE: On the eve of their wedding, Chris and Camille (Wilzette Borno) put their relationship to the test at a joint bachelor/bachelorette party.

Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Chris.
]]><![CDATA[Now Airing: CHILDREN OF GOD]]>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2011/06/now-airing-children-of-god.htmlKareem Mortimer's
CHILDREN OF GOD
Kareem Mortimer's critically acclaimed CHILDREN OF GOD airs on SHOWTIME, SHOWTIME On-Demand, & SHOWTIME Showcase.

CHILDREN OF GOD: Tells the story of three Bahamians: Lena (Margaret Laurena Kemp), a conservative, religious woman married to a closeted preacher, Johnny (Johnny Ferro), an emotionally blocked artist, and Romeo, a free-spirited musician who hides his sexuality from his family.

Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo Fernander.

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17 AWARDS TO DATE!

2011 Audience Award, Best Film Aruba International Film Festival

2011, Jury Award Best Film, Festival del Mar, Mallorca

2011, Jury Award, Best Actor, Stephen Tyrone Williams Festival del Mar

2010 Feature to Watch, The Independent

2010 Audience Award, Best Narrative Newfest

2010 Best Film, Hawaii Rainbow Film Festival

2010 Best Gay Film, Ft. Worth Q cinema

2010 Audience Award Turin GLBT Film Festival

2010 Jury Award, Best film made in the Caribbean Spirit. Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival

2010 People's Choice Award, Best Feature Film, Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival

2010 Best Film, Atlanta Out on Film

2010 Best Actor, Johnny Ferro, Atlanta Out On Film

2010, Best Director, Atlanta Out On Film

2010 Best International Feature, QBC International Film Festival

2010 Best Script, LesgaiCinemad, Kareem Mortimer

2010 Best Director, LesGaiCinemad,

2010 Best Film, LesGaiCinemad
]]><![CDATA[Now Airing: STAG&DOE]]>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0800http://www.stephentyrone.com/3/post/2011/06/now-airing-stag-doe.htmlPrep School Boys Cinema's
STAG&DOE
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from Stag and Doe
Prep School Boys Cinema's STAG&DOE, winner of the 2010 HBO Short Film Competition, airs month-long on HBO On-Demand, HBO Signature, and HBO Zone.

STAG & DOE: On the eve of their wedding, Chris and Camille (Wilzette Borno) put their relationship to the test at a joint bachelor/bachelorette party.

Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Chris.

HBO Screening Schedule
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