Los Angeles, CA, January 20, 2009 --(
PR.com)-- Film and TV Actress Juliette Fairley stars in her second solo show The Making of a Mulatto, opening February 8, 2009 at the Sunset Gardner Stages in Hollywood.
Miss Fairley juxtaposes the Nazi invasion of France with the Jim Crow South and plays the various characters who impact the lives of this interracial couple who dare to marry during World War 2 in Europe and the Civil Rights movement in the America. Making of a Mulatto is a love story about an Afro American G.I. who marries a French woman in Paris. They are still together today.
"I wrote and perform this play in honor of President Barack Obama, who is also of mixed race parentage," said Fairley while taking a break from rehearsals at Sunset Gardner Theatre.
This is Juliette Fairley's second solo show that is about being interracial in America. Her first solo show Mulatto's Dilemma won the AAPEX Award for Best Actress and is a candidate for an NAACP Theatre Award and an Ovation Award.
Miss Fairley played a principal role in Spike Lee's tv pilot MONY for NBC and was a tv host for the Discovery Channel. She has starred in many independent films that have won awards in the Hollywood Black Film Festival, the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival and the Urban Media Makers Film Festival in Atlanta. Juliette maintains residences in both Los Angeles and New York City.
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