{"id":37027,"date":"2014-09-19T14:19:33","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T14:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=37027"},"modified":"2014-09-28T20:12:04","modified_gmt":"2014-09-28T20:12:04","slug":"one-woman-multimedia-show-one-drop-of-love-comes-to-the-fox-theatre-921","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=37027","title":{"rendered":"One-Woman Multimedia Show ONE DROP OF LOVE Comes to The Fox Theatre, 9\/21"},"content":{"rendered":"

One-Woman Multimedia Show ONE DROP OF LOVE Comes to The Fox Theatre, 9\/21<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

BroadwayWorld.com Atlanta<\/a>
\n2014-07-10<\/p>\n

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The Fox Theatre<\/a> is presenting One Drop of Love<\/em><\/a> on Sunday, September 21 at 3 PM and 7 PM in the Fox Theatre’s Egyptian Ballroom. The show is a multimedia solo performance exploring family, race, love, pain and a path towards reconciliation. Monica Pearson<\/a>, an active community leader and influencer, will moderate the discussion following both shows. Tickets are $25 and are available for purchase now at www.FoxTheatre.org<\/a>, by calling 855-285-8499 or at The Fox Theatre Ticket Office.<\/p>\n

LIMITED OFFER:\u00a0\u00bd price tickets available on Goldstar<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n

One Drop of Love<\/em> is a multimedia one woman show written and performed by the show’s writer\/performer Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni<\/a> and is produced by Ben Affleck<\/a> and Matt Damon<\/a>. It incorporates film, photographs and animation to examine how “race” has been constructed in the United States and how it can influence our most intimate relationships. The show will take you on a journey from the 1700s to the present spanning locations through the world as 16 characters facilitate reconciliation between a daughter and her father. Immediately following each performance, Fanshen facilitates a Q&A segment.<\/p>\n

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“Amazing performance, staging, autobiography, artistry and an amazing meditation on race and examination of America,” stated Ben Affleck, show producer and 2013 Academy Award winning actor. “I am in awe.” For more information on One Drop of Love<\/em>, visit www.onedropoflove.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni:<\/strong> Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni has been featured in the New York Times<\/em> and on NPR<\/em> as a spokesperson on using the arts to explore racial identity. She served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Cape Verde, West Africa, and has designed curricula for and taught English as a Second Language to students from all over the world. She has been honored with the Peace Corps’ Franklin H. Williams Award, and with Peace Corps Fellows and Hollywood Foreign Press Association scholarships. She holds a BA in Spanish and Education, an MA in TESOL<\/a>, and an MFA in Acting and Performance in Film, TV and Theater. Fanshen is also a proud member of Ensemble Studio Theater\/LA Playwrights Unit, and a co-curator of www.MixedRootsStories.org<\/a>…<\/p>\n