From the Best of State of the Arts (Originally broadcast September 4, 2014) -

Award-winning New York Playwright Carey Crim (Growing Pretty, Wake, Green Dot Day) is interviewed about the

world premiere of her most recent work Conviction at the distinguished Rubicon Theatre in Ventura, CA. The

Live Arts Calendar highlights Dance the Dream, a collaboration of the arts which celebrates the values of

brotherhood as proclaimed by Martin Luther King. This creative dynamism of cultural diversityevent takes

place today at the Los Angeles Music Center Plaza in downtown Los Angeles. New Orleans born actor Eddie

Jemison (Schizopolis, Ocean’s Eleven, Twelve and Thirteen; HBO’s Hung) discusses his work as a first time

Co-Director of the award-wining short film King of Herrings which had its Hollywood premier at the Dances

with Films Festival with a release date by Devolver Digital during October, 2014. Jemison recalls

embarrassing moments during his career.