half breed southern fried, performing blackness series, the university of texas at austin, austin, tx (2007)
Choreographer/Assistant Director/Performer
An ensemble-based performance in a theatrical jazz aesthetic about growing up mixed-race in the American South.
Written by Florinda Bryant. Performed by Florinda Bryant, Monique Cortez, Jack Isaac Pryor, and Laura Rios.
Directed by Laurie Carlos.
Produced by Omi Osun Joni L. Jones as part of the Performing Blackness Series, The John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies at The University of Texas at Austin.
(Above) Florinda Bryant in Black Do Crack (2020). Photo courtesy Fusebox Festival. (Below) Video excerpt from Half Breed Southern Fried (2007). Video by Khrissy Mahan.