Bellina Logan's CONFESSIONS OF A MULATTO LOVE CHILD to Be Presented at Los Angeles LGBT Center
Los Angeles LGBT Center's Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center has announced a special limited run of Confessions of a Mulatto Love Child, written and performed by Bellina Logan. Well known for her roles on film and television, Logan brings her acclaimed solo play, directed by Maggie Soboil, to the Davidson/Valentini Theatre for seven performances only through May 6.
Confessions of a Mulatto Love Child, the acclaimed solo play by Bellina Logan (Sons of Anarchy) is a hilarious, touching, and poignant story of a daughter, her eccentric mother, and the deep bond they forged on an extraordinary coast-to-coast journey.
Bellina Logan is a 25-year stage veteran who has appeared at The Public Theater, Playwrights Horizons, and the New York Philharmonic in NYC. She debuted in Tony Kushner's adaptation of Corneille's play The Illusion at Hartford Stage, and gave memorable performances in Shaw's Arms and the Man, Sheridan's The Rivals, the Los Angeles LGBT Center's production of Jane Wagner's The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe: Revisited, among others. She toured Russia with The Acting Company's Five by Tennessee and recently starred in Antaeus Theatre Company's production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Logan has worked with film directors David Lynch, Neil Jordan, Kathryn Bigelow, and Adrian Lyne. She has appeared in recurring television roles on Sons of Anarchy (FX), Enlightened (HBO), ER (NBC), and can also be seen in The Magicians (SciFi), Famous in Love (Freeform), and Midnight Texas (NBC).
Maggie Soboil was born in South Africa and became that country's leading female satirist. As an actress, she won an Obie Award in New York for her performance in Poppie Nongena and starred in her own TV special for the BBC. She has directed theatre in New York and Los Angeles, and her feature film, Myron's Movie, and her short film, Missing You, have played numerous festivals and garnered best narrative feature awards. She also produced Sunstroke, With or Without You, and Wooly Boys starring Kris Kristofferson and Peter Fonda. Soboil also directed Logan's first show, Conversations with a Mulatto Love Child. She has just completed directing her new short film, Lulu, featuring Logan.
The performance schedule for Confessions of a Mulatto Love Child is as follows: Friday 4/6 at 8pm, Sunday 4/8 at 7pm, Friday 4/13 and Saturday 4/14 at 8pm, Friday 5/4 and Saturday 5/5 at 8pm, and Sunday 5/6 at 7pm. General admission tickets are $20 and may be purchased online at www.lalgbtcenter.org/theatre or by phone at (323) 860-7300. Net proceeds from all ticket sales benefit the full range of the Los Angeles LGBT Center's free and low-cost programs and services.
The Los Angeles LGBT Center's Renberg Theatre is located at 1125 N. McCadden Place (one block east of Highland, just north of Santa Monica Boulevard), in Hollywood, 90038.
