In The Red and Brown Water Review

By A’Keitha Carey

What happens when you bring Miami born Tarell Alvin McCraney, who is an Oscar winning powerhouse for Best Adapted Screenplay Moonlight and Washington, DC native, Broadway actress, director, educator, playwright, and vocal coach Caroline Cray together on a production? You get a spontaneous combustion! We witnessed love, passion, fire, desire, pain, jealousy, death, despair, disappointment and hurt throughout the play, In The Red and Brown Water. Read more.

Brother(hood) Dance: “Black on Earth” Review

By A’Keitha Carey

Introduction
I was grateful to watch the live streamed event that took place in Barnett Theatre in Sullivan Hall on the campus of The Ohio State University on February 17th where the couple Orlando Hunter-Valentine and Ricarrdo Hunter-Valentine are 3rd year students in the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Dance Program. I guess I’m late to the party but is this a thing? Are MFA thesis concerts live streamed now? I guess when you have celebrity status and you’re “the 2020 Bessies Honoree…” (https://www.bhooddance.com/new-page-82) they are! 

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