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Homaging Both Edgar Allan Poe And Bruce Lee, Darryl Maximilian Robinson Presents A New Video Of Poe's 'El Dorado' At The Bruce Lee Statue In Chinatown of Downtown Los Angeles!

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On Wednesday November 24, 2021, veteran and award-winning stage actor and play director Darryl Maximilian Robinson added a new "street theatre" rendition of a classic literary work as part of his Excaliber Shakespeare Company Los Angeles Archival Project. Featuring editing and videography by his longtime friend and fellow actor Danny Belrose, Darryl Maximilian Robinson gives a rendition of popular 19th-Century American literary master Edgar Allan Poe's 'El Dorado' before a statue of well-loved 20th-Century Chinese-American screen legend and undisputed martial arts master Bruce Lee in The Chinatown District of Los Angeles. Though these two individuals, Poe and Lee, born in different situations and centuries, do not seem to have much in common, yet a deeper dive into each of their backgrounds reveals both Poe and Lee had troubled childhoods, had biological family members deeply involved in the arts ( Poe's natural parents were both American stage actors,