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An iconic actor is "breaking the Methusaleh code" with resilience, gratitude, and the joy he finds along the way. David H. Parker and Carlton V. Bell II sit down with the Broadway Deity, the American Griot, the Son of the South fresh off his experience at the 2025 run with the Original Broadway Cast of "Hadestown" in London. Read our editorial interview in "Southern Magazine" co-written by Carlton V. Bell II and David H. Parker here: https://tinyurl.com/andresouthernmag
INTERVIEWERS David H. Parker (they/them) Co-Artistic Director of Birmingham Black Repertory Theatre Collective https://davidhparker.us/
Carlton V. Bell II (they/them) Director of Development of Write It Out! Co-Founder of Birmingham Black Repertory Theatre Collective SETC VP of Finance) https://www.carltonvbell.com
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