Kellita Smith Of The "Bernie Mac Show" Takes To The Stage In A Powerful New Play

Kellita Smith Stars in Powerful New Play.

Los Angeles, CA -- "Don't get it twisted. I'm not the aforementioned woman you knew twenty years ago," declares Samantha Cooke, played by Kellita Smith in "One Woman, Two Lives" authoritative it's apple admission July 17, 2009 at The Imagined Life Theater (formerly 2100 Square Feet). www.Onewomantwolives.com.
   
In "One Woman, Two Lives" the conspicuously admirable Smith, ("The Bernie Mac Show," "King's Ransom", "Three Can Play that Game", Best Supporting Actress NAACP Theater Award Winner - "Feelings") alluringly portrays Samantha Cooke, a circuitous and conflicted woman broken amid two worlds angry to sustain and assure her ancestors from a accomplished that threatens to attenuate her about absolute present. Married to Jonathan, a acknowledged mega preacher, portrayed by an appropriately accomplished Thomas Bell ("Cupids Arrow", "The Message"), Samantha has been voted First Lady of the Year. However, the approval causes the mother of three to agnosticism herself and her worthiness. In animosity of accepting advance from her ancestors and neighbors, Michael portrayed by Sammie Wayne and Belinda, portrayed by Karen Malina White ("Cosbys," "A Different World" and "Malcolm and Eddie"), Samantha can't assume to agitate the anxiety that has amorphous to blanket her. As the play takes on hasty and amazing twists and turns, her doubts and worries abominably become warranted.

Three time NAACP Best Director Image Award almsman Denise Dowse is the administrator of this arresting and arena breaking date play. No drifter to demography the accounting chat from the page to date in artistic and accomplished fashion, Dowse, a adept actress, ("Ray", "Coach Carter") elicits admirable and memorable performances from this ensemble casting which aswell stars adept and accolade acceptable actors Esther Scott ("You Got Served", "Dreamgirls", The Geena Davis Show") who plays the abrupt mother-in-law Edna, Billy Mayo ("Desperate Housewives", "The Traveler") who plays a deliciously adroit Melvin Foster and aswell appearance adolescent actors Diamond Summers, Sarah Nanko, Lavaunte Jackson and Evan Thurman.

"One Woman, Two Lives," is accounting by Alretha Thomas who has bound several added plays produced in the Los Angeles across including NAACP Theatre Award acceptable play Civil Rites (2004), A Shrine to Junior (2002) nominated for an NAACP Theatre Award as well, Grandpa's Truth (2006), Sacrificing Simone (2007) and her aboriginal atypical "Daughter Denied."

Performances of "One Woman, Two Lives," on Friday's and Saturday's are at 8pm. Sunday performances are at 3pm; from July 17 through August 23, 2009 at the Imagined Life Theatre, (formerly 2100 Sq Ft) amid at 5615 San Vicente Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90019. General acceptance tickets are $25.00. For reservations, accumulation sales and added advice apropos "One Woman, Two Lives" produced by Diverse Arts Collective, amuse alarm 626-858-1907 and or go to www.Onewomantwolives.com. Tickets can be purchased online at www.ticketweb.com and or by calling 866-468-3399. Tickets can aswell be purchased at the aperture (cash alone please).

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Smash Summer Hit "One Woman, Two Lives" Moves to the Grove Theatre in Upland, California

One Woman, Two Lives" Starring Kellita Smith (Bernie Mac Show) Moves to the Grove in Upland. Mayor of Upland, John "JP" Pomierski will appear the September 11 aperture achievement that has been committed to the men and women in Armed Services.

Upland, CA -- Residents of Upland, its surrounding cities and the Inland Empire, will anon acquisition out what has theatre goers abuzz in Los Angeles. It's the able new accident summer hit "One Woman, Two Lives" starring Kellita Smith of "The Bernie Mac Show", "King's Ransom", and "Three Can Play that Game". The play fabricated its apple admission July 17, 2009 at The Imagined Life Theater in Los Angeles and has back taken audiences and critics by storm. "One Woman, Two Lives" will accept audiences absorbed from alpha to end says OurWeekly. "One Woman, Two Lives" is thoroughly absorbing and unveils some accomplished performances. Kellita Smith is outstanding and runs the affecting area the role demands, like an Olympian says WillCall.org.

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After seeing a achievement of "One Woman, Two Lives" Tommy and Gloria Morrow, publishers of the Inland Valley News Inc. in affiliation with The Grove Theatre, were so confused by the area that they accomplished out to author and novelist, Alretha Thomas and the blow as they say is history. "One Woman, Two Lives" opens at The Grove Theatre, on Friday, September 11, 2009 at 8pm. In account of that memorable day, the producers accept committed the aperture achievement to the men and women who assure our nation. Additionally, a addition will be fabricated to 426 Civil Affairs Battalion/315 Psychological Unit and Helping Hand for Veteran's Inc., with a appropriate reception, abounding by the Mayor of Upland, John "JP" Pomierski, to anon chase the performance.                                                                                                

In One Woman, Two Lives the conspicuously admirable Kellita Smith portrays Samantha Cooke, a circuitous and conflicted woman angry to sustain and assure her ancestors from a accomplished that threatens to attenuate her about absolute present. Married to Jonathan, a acknowledged mega preacher, portrayed by an appropriately accomplished Keith Bossier (The Young and the Restless), Samantha has been voted First Lady of the Year. However, the approval causes the mother of three to agnosticism herself. In animosity of accepting advance from her ancestors and neighbors, Samantha can't assume to agitate the anxiety that has amorphous to blanket her. As the play takes on hasty and amazing twists and turns, her doubts and worries abominably become warranted. Three time NAACP Best Director Image Award almsman Denise Dowse elicits admirable and memorable performances from this ensemble casting which aswell stars adept and accolade acceptable actors Esther Scott (You Got Served, Dreamgirls, The Geena Davis Show) who plays the abrupt mother-in-law Edna and Billy Mayo (Desperate Housewives, The Traveler) who plays a deliciously adroit Melvin Foster, alternating with neighbors Michael and Belinda Grey portrayed by Sammie Wayne and Sharon Munfus.                                                                            

This bound run will abide throughout the ages of September with performances on the 13th at 2 and 8pm, the 18th at 8pm, the 20th at 8pm, the 25th at 8pm, the 26th at 2pm and 8pm and the 27th at 2pm and 8pm at the Grove Theatre, 276 E. 9th Street, Upland, California 91786. Tickets are $35.00 and $33 for seniors. For tickets, accumulation sales and added advice apropos "One Woman, Two Lives" amuse alarm 909-920-4343 and or go to www.grovetheatre.com or www.Onewomantwolives.com.

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