Are You Famous, Yet?

Felisha McNeal Chooses Dream Explosion - Episode 108


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01:49 - Felisha's high of her acting career:  Winning the Jeff award for "Jar the Floor.”

02:48 - She's been working with the eta since early 90's

05:14 - About Runako Jahi - “for some reason, he and I just jive…"

10:30 - How did Felisha get into theatre?

21:39 - Equus in Barrington

23:34 - Felisha left theatre in 1983 and got training in computer science

35:20 - Auditioned for Chuck Smith in "The Temple" at the eta. What is the eta’s philosophy of theatre?

37:50 - Felisha is acting in "Repairing a Nation" about reparations and the Tulsa Race Riots at eta

41:10 - Felisha likes to be in socially conscious plays, such as "Re-Entry" at Chicago Fringe and "The Play About My Dad" at Raven Theatre

47:01 - How theatre has changed throughout the decades

48:29 - Felisha was in the play "Two Twenty-Seven" that inspired the TV show "227" with Christine Houston

52:54 - Felisha acted in "Heat," by Marsha Estell, directed by Russ Tutterow

 

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Intro and Outro Music: "Are You Famous, Yet? (Remix).” Written By: B. Packard and L. Scruggs. Performed By: B. Packard, N. Reyna, J. Scruggs, L. Scruggs.

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