 E. Marie Sissle is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Frenchtown Coalition for the Arts and Executive Director of SoMo PlayHouse in Tallahassee, Florida. With over 25 years in the entertainment field, she started her own theatre Midtown Enrichment Corp. in 2014. Sissle, along with her husband Noble Sissle, III are coming from a family of performers that produced the first all-black musical revue on Broadway in the 1920's Shuffle Along. https://www.facebook.com/enrikasissle https://www.facebook.com/somoplayhouse https://www.facebook.com/frenchtownarts https://somoplayhouse.weebly.com/ The video below and the links below it are "Combining unseen period footage with original scores from that era, 'Syncopated Ragtime' tells the story of Noble Sissle incredible life journey that spans "The Harlem Hellfighters" of World War I, Broadway Theatre, the Civil Rights movement, and decades of Black cultural production. " https://youtu.be/GtMKquSqBko https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nbl-c2G2THs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMUgUc8vqAA https://youtu.be/VhPX-qIZMow
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David Ingram
4/10/2020 07:45:45 pm
I have known Mrs. Sissle for a few years now. Her productions are top notch and add value to any community. I will follow her works for many years to come. Leave a Reply. |
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