Here’s a photo from the Minneapolis production. It features the fabulous Edwin Lee Gibson (who also played Oedipus in The Seven). Here he is as Boogie Jones, the funk superstar that every aspiring musician wants to groove with!
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Five Fingers of Funk Photo 1
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Old School Rapper: Little Sister
This is an exciting new project that I’m collaborating on with my man Mohammed Bilal at 24/7 town hall.org. It’s our take on Dear Abby I guess-maybe you have a question you’d like to ask the Mighty O.S.R.? (Which stands for Old School Rapper of course)-In any case, as the O.S.R. would say-Stay Fresh!
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Will Power in Residence at Bristol Riverside Theatre 5
This is a clip of me speaking with high school students in Camden New Jersey. Camden is considered one of the most challenging places to grow up as far as poverty levels and what not, yet these young folks were very much alive and focussed in ways that were truly inspiring. I taught them, but learned [...]
Will Power in Residence at Bristol Riverside Theatre 2
Part 2 in the video series on my residence at BRT. What I’m trying to do here is get the students more comfortable with the idea of movement. Once they became comfortable with moving to music within the safety of a group setting, I then encouraged them to create from movement a physical vocabulary for [...]
Will Power in Residence at Bristol Riverside Theatre 1
Often times, a regional theatre or University will have me in residence, doing a variety of activities in order to help enhance and empower the community or communities that they represent.
Sometimes, this may take the shape of me working with a select group of participants to develop an original piece of theatre that uniquely reflects [...]
Old School Rapper: Unemployed Dad
Mohammed and I put this video together for 247 Townhall. Old School Rapper gives an unemployed dad helpful job advice.