Lumpy Grits Artistry presents Elektra: Afro Greek Short Film Premiere

630 Barksdale Boulevard,Bossier City LA 71111

19 June, 2021

Description

Lumpy Grits Artistry presents Elektra Afro-Greek Tragedy Film Screening- Junior Edition. The premiere is Juneteenth weekend! Lumpy Grits Artistry presents Elektra Afro-Greek Tragedy Film Screening- Junior Edition. Experimental approach to classic tale. The premiere is Juneteenth weekend! Elektra is a Greek legend written by by the ancient playwright,Sophocles. She is the daughter of Agamemnon and Klytemnestra, who saved the life of her young brother Orestes by sending him away when their father was murdered. When he later returns, she helps him to restore order to the throne. This is a classic twist between Cinderella and Hamlet! The cast consists of youth and adults from the Shreveport area. Purchase Tickets today! Saturday, June 19, 2021-12pm & 4pm June 19, 2021- 8pm Meet and Greet + Film Premiere* ( The price for this event is different from the 12pm and 4pm) Directed By: Cherie Gray Film Production Team (Shreveport Live- Antonio Griggs and Kierra Walker) Order of Appearance -Cast Edwin Sherman- Old Man Orestes- Landon Jeffers Nya Thompson-Elektra Myy Jones- Chorus Woman Cherie Gray-Masked Chorus Woman Chai Orlandhi Gray- Garrison- Khrysothemes/ Pylades Mary K. Jones- Kween Klytemnestra Aeiress Bonner- Royal Servant/Understudy to Elektra Jerrick Thomas-Royal Servant/Understudy to "King" Aegisthus Will James-King Aegisthus