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Sixty-one years ago Mical made his theatrical debut as a student at Howard University’s Ira Aldridge Theatre in Lorca’s Blood Wedding. During a 20-year distinguished career in New York City he founded his own theatre company East River Players, co-founded the Everyman Street Theatre Festival at Lincoln Center, directed the 1979 Black Theatre Festival at Lincoln Center and was Artistic ...
Jan 17, 2018 · Georgia Theatre Hall of Fame inductee Mical Whitaker brings his original multimedia production “Behold: Here Cometh the Dreamer” to the Whitaker Black Box Theater on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. In ...
Feb 14, 2021 · Sunday, February 14th, on Mical Whitaker's 80th Birthday, at the finale of The Sunshine Boys play in which he co stared with Eddie Frazier, Mical was surpris...
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Mar 26, 2024 · Director Lisa L. Abbott (SDC) interviews GSU Professor Emeritus Mical Whitaker and Associate Professor UNCG, Mya Brown about D'Janet Sears' play "Harlem Duet...
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May 2, 2019 · Mical Whitaker, a professor emeritus at Georgia Southern, joined the university in 1981 as the theatre program’s first African American instructor. He directed the “The Amen Corner” in 1982 as the campus’s first all-black cast production, and the play served as a significant step in the school’s integration process.
Whitaker, Mical Rozier was born on February 10, 1941 in Metter, Georgia, United States. Son of Ellis and Alma Mical Whitaker. Education Bachelor of Fine Arts, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, 1989. Career Founder and director East River Players, New York, New York, 1964—1976.
Feb 15, 2021 · Following his performance in "The Sunshine Boys" on Sunday, Feb. 14, Mical Whitaker acknowledges friends, family and friends who were present at his surprise induction as an Averitt Center for the ...
