Nationwide — Black Girlz Productions presents “Love Letters to the Black Man” on August 3, 2024 at The Miracle Theater located in Inglewood, California. All are invited to attend this electrifying evening filled with love, inspiration, and celebration as the brilliance and resilience of the Black man is honored through the arts. From soul-stirring monologues to hilarious comedy, the event promises to be a beacon of positivity, healing and empowerment.Come experience the beauty of “Love Letters to the Black Man”. in a night that celebrates the power of words. The event will include a short documentary, the reading of monologues, honoring black males who are doing great work in the community, a male panel, and a comedian.
The performance is curated by award-winning playwright Shaneisha Dodson, who is also the founder of Black Girlz Productions. She holds a BA in psychology, MA in counseling an Ed.S in education, and a certificate in women entrepreneurship. Dodson has received numerous accolades: 2023 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, 2023 Honorary Doctorate, 2022 Christian Women In Media Award (London, UK), 2021 Fade to Black Winner, 2021 Featured Writer for Madwomen in the Attic and many more.
Dodson has independently produced three full length productions that have toured throughout the United States. Her work has been presented at the Playwrights Playground at the Classical Theatre of Harlem, Inkwell Theatre, Soundscape theater, HBMG Foundation and Logan Theatre. Her published work includes Dog, Cat & The Red Bird and Humans Are Weird and Tired. In 2017, her one act play Vagina Rights opened off-Broadway and won best theatrical presentation.
Tickets are available for sale at TheMiracleInglewood.com
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