Rehearsals begin for August Wilson's GEM OF THE OCEAN at Hartford Stage with Novella Nelson and Tony Award winner Roger Robinson. Associate artistic director Hana S. Sharif will direct GEM OF THE OCEAN, which will run May 12 - June 5. GEM OF THE OCEAN: In 1904, Citizen Barlow comes to the home of a former slave and 'soul cleanser,' Aunt Ester, who sets him off on a spiritual journey to find a city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Citizen Barlow. Add Comment Kareem Mortimer's critically acclaimed CHILDREN OF GOD is now available on DVD in the UK. 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. Purchase CHILDREN OF GOD Andrew Dosunmu's RESTLESS CITY makes it's NYC Premiere as part of the 18th New York African Film Festival at BAMCINÉMATEK, May 29th. RESTLESS CITY: The story of an Africa 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 August Wilson's FENCES Syracuse Stage's co-production of FENCES is nominated for two 2011 Syrcause Area Live Theatre (SALT) awards for Director of the Year - Timothy Bond and Play of the Year. The SALT awards presentation will be 6 to 10 p.m. May 1 at the Palace Theatre, 2384 James St., Syracuse. August Wilson's FENCES was a co-production with Seattle Repertory Theatre. Stephen Tyrone Williams starred as Cory Maxson. Adam Rapp's HALLWAY TRILOGY running Off-Broadway at the Rattlestick Playwright's Theatre extends until March 27th.
HALLWAY TRILOGY is a three-part presentation: ROSE takes place in 1953, on the day following the death of Eugene O'Neill, PARAFFIN is set on the first evening of the 2003 New York City blackout and NURSING is set in 2053 in a disease-free New York. Stephen Tyrone Williams is featured in PARAFFIN and NURSING. Previews begin Tuesday, February 8th, for HALLWAY TRILOGY by Adam Rapp (HBO's In Treatment) at the Rattlestick Playwright's Theatre in NYC.
HALLWAY TRILOGY is a three-part presentation: ROSE takes place in 1953, on the day following the death of Eugene O'Neill, PARAFFIN is set on the first evening of the 2003 New York City blackout and NURSING is set in 2053 in a disease-free New York. Stephen Tyrone Williams is featured in PARAFFIN and NURSING. TLA Releasing announces the DVD release of CHILDREN OF GOD is set for April 12th. CHILDREN OF GOD: Inspired by Romeo & Juliet, Kareem Mortimer's feature is an intense romance between an artist (Johnny Ferro) and a closeted musician on a small island in the Bahamas. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo. Andrew Dosunmu's first feature, RESTLESS CITY makes it's World Premiere as an official selection of Sundance 2011. RESTLESS CITY tells the story of an Africa 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 stars as Kareem. Rehearsals begin for HALLWAY TRILOGY by Adam Rapp (HBO's In Treatment). HALLWAY TRILOGY is a three-part presentation: ROSE takes place in 1953, the day following the death of Eugene O'Neill. PARAFFIN is set on the first evening of the 2003 New York City blackout. NURSING is set in 2053 in a disease-free New York. Previews will begin Sunday, February 6th and HALLWAY TRILOGY will open Sunday, Feb. 20th. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars in PARAFFIN and NURSING. CHILDREN OF GOD: Inspired by Romeo & Juliet, Kareem Mortimer's feature is an intense romance between an artist (Johnny Ferro) and a closeted musician on a small island in the Bahamas. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo |








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