Theatre Corner

In this episode we sit down with two incredible actors, Wendy Raquel Robinson (The Steve Harvey Show, The Game) and Ro Boddie. Robinson, an NAACP Image award winner, talks about her career, her conservatory, and the difference between performing for a live audience versus a camera. Boddie discusses his performance in the one-man-show, “Every Brilliant Thing,” and what it means to have illegal fun.

Today, we travel up to the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles to speak with actors DB Woodside (Lucifer, 24) and Kelly McCreary (Grey’s Anatomy, Station 19), who are both performing in Dominique Morrisseau’s play, “The Skeleton Crew”. Woodside discusses slipping into a character’s skin, and how he accidentally became an actor. McCreary talks about what consistently draws her back to the stage.

Theatre Corner sits down with actor/comedian Mark Christopher Lawrence (Chuck, The Pursuit of Happyness) and artistic director L. Peter Callender. Lawrence talks about his career, getting started in the industry, and how he killed a guy with comedy. Callender discusses his role at the African-American Shakespeare Company and Blacks in theatre.

Today on Theatre Corner, we catch up with actor Alimi Ballard (Queen of the South, Numb3rs) and opera singer Michelle Bradley. Ballard discusses his past roles, introduction to acting, and discovering the key players in his life. Bradley speaks on her experiences training abroad and her role as “Aida” in her U.S. debut.

Actors Dulé Hill (Psych, The West Wing) and Daniel J. Watts (Hamilton) sit down with Michael Taylor at the Geffen Playhouse to discuss their roles in the new hit musical, “Lights Out: Nat ‘King’ Cole”.

Skeeta Jenkins is an actor and voice-over artist from Louisiana known for his role as Cuddly Bear in "Puppet Master" and Keith Smith in "Vindication", available now on Amazon Prime Video.

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Dr. Lisa B. Thompson is a celebrated playwright who is currently teaching at University of Texas at Austin. 

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In this special interview filmed in front of a live audience, Michael Taylor sits down with Wren T. Brown during the Distinguished Speaker Series at the University Club atop Symphony Towers to discuss his  life, career, and influences.

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Wrekless Watson is a local San Diego actor. He sits down with Michael Taylor to discuss his recent projects, his love for the stage, and how music and acting intertwine.

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Michael Taylor sits down with San Diego actor Terrell Donnell Sledge in the beautiful Versailles Ballroom at the Westgate Hotel. The two discuss Terrell's Ivy-league education, career, and future endeavors.   Mr. Sledge is currently running RE:ACT (Re:Imagining and Elevating: Artistic Concepts and Talent), a nonprofit organization bringing the arts to underserved communities. 

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