'Spirit Awakening' at Adler

From: Los Angeles Sentinel | Date: July 9, 1997 | Copyright information


Los Angeles Sentinel

07-09-1997

`Spirit Awakening' at Adler

Producer Robert Chartoff will present actress/playwright/educator Akuyoe in her critically acclaimed solo play, "Spirit Awakening" on two consecutive Saturdays--July 12 and July 19 at 2 p.m.--in performances to benefit the Spirit Awakening Foundation. The play will be performed in the legendary Stella Adler Theater, 6773 Hollywood Blvd.

Akuyoe's one-woman play has received rave reviews fro...

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