Ep 2 - Understanding your purpose as a Black Creative ft Ray Stylie & Philip Morris

In this episode, Alicia invites two of her school friends, Ray and Phil, who have both been successful in their creative paths. Ray is a musician and has had features on BET, BBC, The Beat London, and Red Box Rec to name a few. Philip is the Artistic Director at Trybe House Theatre following a period as Trainee Director at the Royal Court Theatre. His journey into directing began at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre (The REP) in 2015 where he started as an intern. He has worked on plays within the Young Vic, National Theatre, Royal Court Theatre and more.

In this episode, they discuss:

• How we understand our purpose

• School memories

• Black men mental health

• Growing as a black creative - key tips

• Advantages and disadvantages being black in creative fields 

• The importance of community

 

Connect with the guests: 

Ray - https://instagram.com/raystylie?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Phil - https://instagram.com/philipjmorris?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Trybe house theatre - https://instagram.com/trybehouse?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

 

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