theater
Idris Goodwin on 'Doctor De Soto' and Sparking Imagination Through Storytelling
On this episode of Queue Points, we sit down with the award-winning playwright, creative, and author Idris Goodwin . We discuss his upcoming play, an adaptation of William Steig’s Doctor De Soto , which opens at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta on January 18, 2024. Idris shares his journey of storyt...
Dreamgirls and The Color Purple: Exploring Broadway, Black Music, Film and Culture
In this episode of Queue Points podcast, hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray explore the importance of Broadway musicals in Black music film history. They discuss the symbolism, impact, and significance of the films 'Dreamgirls' (2006) and 'The Color Purple' (2023), both as iconic cultural narratives a...
Discovering the Essence of Jimi Hendrix through 'The Boy Who Kissed the Sky'
The musical essence of Jimi Hendrix inspired the music for the play "The Boy Who Kissed the Sky." The play is being produced by the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, GA from April 1st - 15th. The legacy of Jimi Hendrix is one of the most iconic in all of music history. Music composers Divinity Roxx and ...