KENYATTA’S ONE-MAN SHOW "THE WORLD IS MY HOME - THE LIFE OF PAUL ROBESON"

Announcing the San Joaquin Valley Premiere of Stogie Kenyatta’s One-Man Show

"The World is my Home - The Life of Paul Robeson"

The Winner of the Hollywood - Beverly Hills NAACP Best Solo Show

Friday & Saturday June 6 & 7 7:00 PM

Unity of Merced

"Using Theater as a vehicle for Social change Kenyatta is powerful & poignant entertaining & educational heartfelt & humorous the show celebrates our common humanity."

Cape Cod Times. Don’t miss this very important play!

Stogie Kenyatta's One-Man Show "The World is My Home - The Life of Paul Robeson" is happening on Friday and Saturday June 6th and 7th at Unity of Merced located at 305 West 26th Street in Merced. The show will feature Merced resident Michelle Allison as guest vocalist.

Join us for an unforgettable experience as Kenyatta brings to life the inspiring journey of Paul Robeson. Witness a powerful performance that will leave you in awe. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the story of a true legend. Get your tickets now!

Ticket prices are $20 for the general public and $15 for students. Doors will open at 6:30 PM with the performance starting at 7:00 PM. Theatergoers can purchase tickets at the door for $15 each when buying for a group of five or more. Additionally tickets are available on Eventbrite.

Unity of Merced proudly presents film television and stage personality Stogie Kenyatta’s acclaimed NAACP Award-Winning solo show about African American artist-activist Paul Robeson. This entertaining laugh-out-loud music-filled show where Kenyatta plays 12 characters and ages from 5-60 is profoundly moving.

With audience participation callouts Kenyatta discusses Robeson’s friendships with Langston Hughes Albert Einstein Cab Calloway and many artists who contributed to the Harlem Renaissance.

Like Robeson’s life this prestigious show serves as a Cultural Ambassador inspiring us to greater achievements and a more noble life. Robeson graduated Valedictorian in 1919 from Rutgers University and received a Law Degree from Columbia passing the New York Bar in 1922 and becoming the first Negro lawyer with a New York Law firm. An All-American Football player who played in the early NFL was inducted into the NFL HALL OF FAME in 1995 and spoke ten languages fluently.

Jamaican-born and Brooklyn-bred Stogie Kenyatta has been seen on everything from sitcoms and films to soap operas from Bernie Mac and Jake and the Fat Man to HBO’s Tyson (Co-star) to The Bold and the Beautiful. He co-headlined a USO comedy tour in Tokyo Japan and Okinawa. “The World Is My Home—The Life of Paul Robeson” had its first performance at the National Civil Rights Museum. It has become the number one show on the American college scene honoring a great American hero.

“The World is My Home—The Life of Paul Robeson” has been performed at over 100 Universities in over a dozen countries. Stogie Kenyatta one of the top Pan-African Teaching Artists in the world offers a Master class on how the Arts and Culture forced the globe to recognize our shared humanity. Kenyatta’s mission is to use the Arts as a powerful vehicle for social change uplift inspire and positively impact. This show will leave you feeling inspired and hopeful for a better future.

For more information on “The World is My Home – The Life of Paul Robeson” contact Kim McMillon at a2ltbWFjIHwgcGFjYmVsbCAhIG5ldA==.