DA’ Right Entertainment Kicks Off Season With Love Happened by Chance 9/29-10/2

By: Sep. 07, 2011
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DA' Right Entertainment Kicks of its inaugural season with the world premiere of the inspirational stage play with music Love Happened by Chance written by Twana Lawler, with Music by Jerome Brooks Jr. and Directed by Dwight Ali Williams. Performances will be at the Roy Arias Theaters for one week only, September 29, 2011 - October 2, 2011. With a live taping on October 2, 2011

Denise Jones, A professional African-American woman, raising her four grandchildren did not have time to think about dating and she sure did not have the time to actually date. Her days were full taking care of her business needs as well as the needs of her grandchildren. Denise struggled to get to that place that the God intended, but she did not want to face the hurt that lingered within. When she was nearing a breakthrough she felt a lump in her breast. What more can happen to keep her from getting to that special place in life? By the urging of her friend she decided to visit a therapist. She needed a listening ear in order to share her family struggles and to let go of the pain. And while on her path to healing Body, Soul and Spirit, Love Happened By Chance

The Cast:
The Production stars Ayana George, Delano Barbosa, Laketchia "Pebbles" Grubb, Tom Watson, Kassie Carroll, and Ivan Thompson along with Royale Mosley, Jessica Marie Luster, Bernadette Cleare, Katie Brobst, Jessenia Vargas, Jasmine Webb, Mary Anitha Parris, and Steven Strickland

The Playwright:
Twana Lawler is a playwright and screenwriter. She is the author of a children's book that teaches how to deal with social issues. She greatly enjoys the creative process of writing and bringing those ideas to life. Twana has written for online magazines as well as her own online family magazine entitled, EMBRACE Family Magazine.

The Musical Director:
Jerome Brooks Jr. is a SAG member who can be seen all over the world as the keyboard player in the commercial and on the cover of the Rock Band 3 game. He plays Josh, the Hip Hop Dance instructor, in the soon to be released Feature Film Art= (Love)2. He was a singer in Switzerland's "Circus Conelli" in 2010-2011 and has also performed in Germany, Turkey, Italy, Austria, and Japan. He was the Music Director for Sunday Gospel and Jazz Brunch at the Soul Cafe from the TV Show "New York Undercover," and has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre from Shenandoah Conservatory. For more info visit www.facebook.com/JeromeBrooksMusicFans

The Producer and Director:
Dwight Ali Williams Executive Producer and Director is the founder and CEO of DA' Right Entertainment. As a child, Dwight Ali experienced the entertainment world by working in commercial print and television commercials. After a break from the business as a teen, Dwight Ali returned to acting on stage. His stage credits include "For This Reason... A Love Story"; "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat"; "Amen Corner"; "A Family's Play"; "A Soldier's Play"; and "The Red Lamp". He also is active in singing, dancing, song writing, producing, set design, and directing. Dwight Ali has also Directed a number of Productions including the New York Premieres of "He Said, She Said: A Romantic Comedy" by Shawn Luckey, "Love's Gonna Get Ya!" By James and MichEle Woodson and "Die Laughing the Stage Play" by Marq Overton which stared Kevin "dot com" Brown of NBC's Emmy Award Winning 30 Rock in its run at the World Famous Laugh Factor. "Die Laughing" took a look at one man's life who is stricken with breast cancer and his struggle to push past the façade of ignorance and arrogance, in a quest to arrive at awareness and ultimate redemption.

Production Schedule:
September 29, 2011 - October 2, 2011
Thursday - Friday 8:00pm Nightly
Saturday - 2pm, and 8pm
Sunday - 2pm (Live taping of the show)
Doors open 30 Minutes prior to show

Production Location:
Roy Arias Theaters @Times Square Arts Center
300 W 43rd Street 5th Floor
New York, NY 10036
Between 8th and 9th Avenues

Ticket Information:
Ticket Prices: $30.00 (Online Specials Available)

Tickets online at: www.lovehappenedbychance.com or www.darightentertainment.com



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