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EISA DAVIS is an award-winning actor, writer, and...
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TINCTURES. PRESS. Eisa Davis at Joe’s Pub | POP MATTERS
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PLAYS; TV & FILM WRITING; ALBUMS; CONTACT; ACTING. Liana...
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Using the rhythms of music and memory, Angela’s Mixtape tells the story of Eisa’s radical upbringing on the dividing line between Oakland and Berkeley, California—in a family that includes her aunt, professor and activist Angela Davis. Time shifts between the 70s, 80s, and 90s as smoothly as a DJ fading from song to song.
Eisa Davis (born May 5, 1971) is an American playwright, actress and singer-songwriter. She is most commonly known for her work as a playwright, writing shows such as Bulrusher and Angela's Mixtape as well as through her acting work, wherein she won an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence in Performance.
Her Broadway credits include Passing Strange and Off-Broadway she has appeared in Preludes, The Call, Luck of the Irish, This, Angela's Mixtape. Her television credits include "The Looming Tower ...
Eisa Davis is a writer, composer and actress working on stage and screen. A recipient of the 2020 Creative Capital Award, a Herb Alpert Awardee in Theater and an Obie winner for Sustained Excellence in Performance, Eisa was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Drama for her play Bulrusher , and wrote and starred in the stage memoir Angela’s ...
Mar 8, 2008 · She is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright, actor, singer and songwriter. This Monday, on a night off from “Passing Strange,” she is scheduled to appear at Joe’s Pub, performing songs featured on...
Plays by Eisa Davis. Hip Hop Anansi. by. Eisa Davis. commens. Point of Revue. by. Yonas Assefa. commens. Eisa Davis wrote and starred in the acclaimed stage memoir Angela's Mixtape. She was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Drama with her play Bulrusher. Other plays include The History of Light...
