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Black Voices Blogs (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Filed under: News , Theater , Celeb Updates Alex Haleys Roots The acclaimed actor who gained fame for playing Chicken George will now take on the role of Stepin Fetchit . Ben Vereen has been cast in the world premiere of Will Power's 'Fetch Clay, Make Man' play, which will begin performances at Princeton New Jersey's McCarter Theatre Center Jan. 8. 2010. Directed by Des McAnuff, the production...
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Legit News: Actors cast in 'Fetch Clay, Make Man' -- Ben Vereen and Evan Parke will topline the world preem of Will Power's "Fetch Clay, Make Man" at the McCarter Theater in Princeton, N.J.
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ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
"Set in the mid-1960s … Fetch Clay, Make Man, by Will Power, centers on the young boxer's friendship with Stepin Fetchit, the stage name of the actor Lincoln Perry." The play, which "deals with creating personas," opens in January at the McCarter Theater in Princeton. Ben Vereen will play Fetchit, with Evan Parke as Ali; Des McAnuff will direct...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Inaugural Veterans Day National Multi-Media 24-Hour Broadcast on November 11 was streamed around the world with viewers from Chile, France, Norway, Hong Kong, Australia, Canada, and the United States. Celebrity spokesperson Ben Vereen joined Damon Weaver, who has made international headlines as the youngest reporter to interview President...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Celebrity entertainer and spokesperson Ben Vereen and SOS Support Our Soldiers, Inc. would like to invite all Americans to join them for the Inaugural Veterans Day National Multi-Media 24-Hour Broadcast on November 11, 2009. This star-spangled celebration is an opportunity to celebrate the American way of life and take care of our own...
