Amon Baldwin-Youngblood (chico)

Amon Baldwin-Youngblood (Chico)
Amon Jamaal (Amon Youngblood) is a 26 year old rapper, singer/songwriter, musician and actor from the east side of Pittsburgh by way of Braddock.

Les Howard (Mr, Abdullah Alternate)

Les is an accomplished actor, beginning his acting career many years ago as a member of the former and prestigious D.C. Black Repertory Company, founded by actor Robert Hooks, in Washington, D.C.

Day Ricks (Chico/Rick Alternate)

This will be Day’s introduction to the stage. Day has previously worked on such TV and film projects as “Mindhunters”, “Mayor of Kingstown”, “American Rust”and “Reformed.”

Seth Whitted

Seth Whitted has over 15 years of multimedia experience, serving as a writer, engineer, audio engineer, videographer, and marketing expert.

Leslei (Ezra) Smith (Mr. Abdullah)

Leslie "Ezra" Smith is a professional spoken word artist, actor, director, event coordinator and host. Ezra has performed for various theater companies such as Kuntu Repertory Theater, New Horizon Theater, and Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater Company.

Katy (Willa) Cotten (Grandma Sadie)

Willa Catherine Cotten, affectionately called “Katy”, is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. From 2003 to 2008/2015 she was cast in several small roles in the Langston Hughes play entitled Black Nativity, directed by Oronde Sharif, and in 2006

James Perry (Rick)

James Perry is a 25 year old artist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He’s portraying the role of Rick in tonights production.

Tracy Clark (Stacie)

Tracy, is a happily married mother of two college graduates, Tracy earned her master’s degree in Leadership & Business Ethics from Duquesne University.

Destiny Nwafor (Candy)

Destiny Nwafor is thrilled to welcome her journey back to theater with The Awakening. By trade, she is a software engineer with a background in computer science and dance. She has a passion for performing,

Dionysius Akeem (Jason)

Dionysius is thrilled to work with Golden Pyramid on their first ever stage production “The Awakening”. Dionysius studied acting at CCAC South campus and has since worked professionally on stage, film and TV.