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2022 Making The World Happening Award Winner Darryl Maximilian Robinson Reflects On His Honor With "The Actor's Choice"

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Greetings Fellow Theatre Lovers, Practitioners and Supporters. Your humble servant in The Theatre, Darryl Maximilian Robinson, a veteran and award-winning stage actor and play director, who is Founder, Artistic Director and Producer of both the multiracial chamber theater, The Excaliber Shakespeare Company of Chicago and the video and theatre arts group, The Excaliber Shakespeare Company Los Angeles Archival Project, was named a winner of a 2022 Making The World Happening Award from Allevents.in. Mr. Robinson received the honor for his numerous online theatre-related offerings at Allevents.in during the early years of the catastrophic Covid-19 pandemic. For the last few years The Theatre and all the live arts have suffered from lack of live audiences and diminished resources due to the risk factors Covid presented. Your humble servant in The Theatre, Darryl Maximilian Robinson, made a point of suggesting to his fellow professional performers and asso

Darryl Maximilian Robinson Reflects On The Work He Did With 4 Gifted African-American Chicago Jeff Award Winners

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As the full rites, rituals and celebrations of the 2024 50th Annual Chicago Non-Equity Jeff Awards have reached their conclusion, your humble servant in The Theatre, Darryl Maximilian Robinson, a 1997 Chicago Joseph Jefferson Citation ( Non-Equity ) Award Winners for Outstanding Actor In A Principal Role In A Play for his multiracial chamber theatre's staging of the great South African playwright Athol Fugard's powerful anti-apartheid drama "Master Harold And The Boys" staged at the much-missed Heartland Cafe Studio Theatre of Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood ( which also garnered a 1997 Chicago Joseph Jefferson Citation ( Non-Equity ) Award nomination for Outstanding Production of the Year ) feels both obligated and compelled to reflect on being blessed during his 50th anniversary as an American Stage Performer, to comment on his luck in being able to meet with, perform with, and work with ( sometimes briefly ) no less than four, gifted, fellow African-Amer