ACTOR
FIRES IN THE MIRROR By Anna Deavere Smith, Baltimore Center Stage
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf By, Ntozake Shange, Penumbra Theatre
Second City
JOY REBEL By, Khanisha Foster, Penumbra Theatre
“Obviously, I can only speak of Foster. She is breathtakingly good. Every character she embodied, whatever the accent, age, race or gender, comes across as real and distinct.”
-Jack L. B. Gordon, Broadway World
FIRES IN THE MIRROR By Anna Deavere Smith, Baltimore Center Stage
“Foster's performance oozes charisma and charm, blinking in an instant between tremulous sadness and effervescent joy.”
- The Compendium
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf By, Ntozake Shange, Penumbra Theatre
D.C. Metro says Foster’s work “comes from the rebellious joy of making others laugh so their days are not so dark. So they and anyone can enjoy laughter.”
Second City
“Her physical movements, rich vocal inflections, captivating dance moves, and even her amplified breathing are magnets into her solo performance.”
- DC Metro
JOY REBEL By, Khanisha Foster, Penumbra Theatre
“Foster delivered a stellar performance that was simultaneously powerful and vulnerable and which spanned the full dynamic range of human emotion.”
- The Echo
