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Others, like Imafidon, will deliver provocative and fun monologues. One of her pieces is centered on relationships and her fascination with biracial couples. “I was thinking about my body and black bodies,” Imafidon says. “I wanted to play with black fetishes by looking at them through a white person’s eyes, and then I thought, how about if I talk about my own fetish? How about if I talk about my white man fetish...
...your fate? Presented by the Black Community and Student Theatre (BlackC.A.S.T), Suzan-Lori Parks’s “In the Blood” captured all the elements of classic tragedy and dark humor with a subtle message about the pervasiveness of human hypocrisy. Directed by Faith O. Imafidon ’07, and co-produced by Christian I.C. Strong ’09 and Jessie E.A. Washington ’09, “In the Blood” updates Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic text “The Scarlet Letter.” Running this...
...Parks as a homeless African-American woman living under a bridge with five illegitimate children—and her interactions with various figures of society who exploit her for their own gains.The decision to perform “In the Blood” came after director Faith O. Imafidon ’07 and several other cast and production members were exposed to Parks’ works through Assistant Professor Glenda R. Carpio’s course on Contemporary African-American Literature.“Faith and Jon and I were all in [the class]…we read...
While concerned with issues of the past and present, “The Colored Museum” also demonstrated the future promise of its participants. First-time producers Faith O. Imafidon ’07 and Nicklette N. Izuegbu ’08 combined their talents well under the leadership of more experienced director Kia D. Alexander ’08. What’s more, many of the play’s actors and actresses are not only new to theater, they played more than one role—a technique that demonstrated their refreshing originality and versatility...
Similarly enjoyable to watch was the characters’ dynamic interplay with Imafidon, who, as the neophyte woman from Hell, sympathizes with the stick and Redko, as the hardened Hell worker...