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Progressive Theater
Feb 16, 20243 min read
Unveiling Dana Harris: A Newark Native Shining in THE COLOR PURPLE
1. What's Your Name and Role in THE COLOR PURPLE? • Actor Name: Dana Harris • Role in THE COLOR PURPLE: Jarene (Church Lady) 2. Where Are...
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Progressive Theater
Jan 29, 20242 min read
Bridging Dreams: Progressive Theater’s Arts Outreach Program Empowers Newark’s Aspiring Artists
In alignment with Superintendent Leon’s vision for Newark Public Schools, Progressive Theater’s Professional Arts Outreach Bridge Program...
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Progressive Theater
Jan 25, 20243 min read
Ndanu Mutisya Shines in Her Professional Debut in The Color Purple
1. What's Your Name and Role in THE COLOR PURPLE? Actor Name: Ndanu Mutisya (Dan-oo Moo-ti-see-ya] Role in THE COLOR PURPLE: Church Lady...
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Progressive Theater
Jan 21, 20244 min read
Experiencing THE COLOR PURPLE from a New Perspective: Jeané Takes on the Role of Nettie with Progressive Theater
What's Your Name and Role in THE COLOR PURPLE? My name is Jeané Cummins and I play the role of Nettie. Where Are You From? I am from...
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Progressive Theater
Jan 17, 20243 min read
Finding Home: The Personal Connection Between Christa Syreeta and Her Role as Shug
1. What's Your Name and Role in THE COLOR PURPLE? Actor Name:Â Christa Syreeta Role in THE COLOR PURPLE:Â Shug Avery 2. Where Are You From?...
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Progressive Theater
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Behind the Scenes of The Color Purple: A Candid Interview with K. Bernice
1. What's Your Name and Role in THE COLOR PURPLE? Actor Name:Â K. Bernice Role in THE COLOR PURPLE:Â Sofia 2. Where Are You From?...
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Progressive Theater
Jan 15, 20242 min read
Unveiling the Star: Leah Jenea Takes the Stage in "The Color Purple"
Dear Progressive Theater community, We're thrilled to bring you a special edition of our blog, shining a spotlight on an extraordinary...
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