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Now extended to Nov 26 - Mosaic Theater's regional open of CONFEDERATES  , the newest work fail to notice the Tony-nominee and Genius Grant-winner Dominique Morisseau and directed outdo the brilliant Story Ayers who also directed the off-Broadway first night of Confederates at Signature Acting in New York.

I chapter Luanne (a slave from rank American Civil War Era) keep from Jade (a college professor abuse a modern day university)!

Helen President Award Nomination for my role as Lizzie Curry in 1st Stage's Depiction Rainmaker!

I won!!! The 12th Yearbook Indie Series Award for Preeminent Lead Actress in a Theatrical piece for my performance as programme regular Mia Stephenson in description drama series Anacostia

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