‘While Neal has performed the role in workshops and smaller showcases, this will be the first time he has taken the lead in front of a large-scale audience. “There’s definitely some anxiety of responsibility, but also excitement,” said Neal. The program, Live! The Realest MC, is the company’s unique, urban spin on the story of Pinocchio plight to become a real boy. “[Live! is] about what it means to be a real man in an urban environment. Specifically a gay, black man,” said Neal.’
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