Sunday, December 28, 2025

MAATOLOGY PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS THE GOODLUCKS @ORLANDO FRINGE WINTER MINI FEST JAN 9-11 2026

PROGRAMME
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CAST
TANYA NEELY...... JUANITA TYSON GOODLUCK
MCDANIEL AUSTIN, JR...... BERT GOODLUCK 
(THE HUSBAND AND WIFE ACTING COUPLE)

MAA-BRUCE ARMANQUAH......LYNNE TYSON
(JUANITA'S NIECE)

ALMA RAMIREZ................ BAILEY GOODLUCK
(JUANITA AND BERT'S DAUGHTER)

JATAUN GILBERT.... GEORGE DANDRIDGE, JR.
(BERT'S COLLEGE FRIEND AND ACTOR COLLEAGUE)

ALYSIA CUTTING...........AMANDA  
(AWARD ANNOUNCER/RED CARPET INTERVIEWER)



ACTION IN PLAY


SCENE ONE
THE GOODLUCKS LIVING ROOM-PRESENT DAY-CHELSEA, NEW YORK


SCENE TWO
THE GOODLUCKS LIVING ROOM-LATER THAT DAY 

SCENE THREE
THESPY AWARDS RED CARPET/AWARDS-ONE MONTH LATER


SCENE FOUR 
THE GOODLUCKS LIVING ROOM-BEFORE MIDNIGHT AFTER THE AWARDS


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ARTEGO (GOD)
MILES BERMAN
GENEVIEVE BERNARD
MICAH BIJON
MAA-BRUCE ARMANQUAH
ANDREA CARLTON
NATHANIEL CULPEPPER
ALYSIA CUTTING

FRINGE BILLETING HOSTS: 
LARRY OPOLINER AND HELEN AND RANDY FOSTER

TEMPESTT HALSTEAD
DANA HOWZE-YOUNG
KIM KHAVE
ALEX JAY
MEKA KING
JEFFREY LEWIS 
JORDAN LEWIS
SUCHET LOUIS 
FRAN MANNINO
MELROSE CENTER LIBRARY
TANN MOORE
SPENCE MOORE III
LAUREN MULLER
PEACOCK FARM PRODUCTIONS 
NICOLE PLESHETTE
VINCENT SAMUELS
HEATHER SLADICK 
BILL WARRINER

THE CAST OF THE GOODLUCKS

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Friday, December 26, 2025

MAATOLOGY PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS, THE GOODLUCKS@ORLANDO FRINGE WINTER MINI FEST JAN 9-11

 








HEY OUTSTAGRS, GET READY FOR THE NEXT RUN OF THIS CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED STAGEPLAY, THE GOOLDUCKS COMING TO THE 2026 ORLANDO FRINGE WINTER MINI FEST IN JANUARY!


                       THE
THE CURRENT CAST OF THE GOODLUCKS


RETURNING TO THE CAST FOR THE THIRD TIME IS LOS ANGELES BRED 
ACTRESS, TANYA NEELY

ALSO RETURNING FOR HIS SECOND RUN IS LOS ANGELES BRED ACTOR,
JATAUN GILBERT.

PRODUCED AND DIRECTED BY EMMY AWARD NOMINATED WITER, MA'AT ATKINS, THE POIGNANT DRAMEDY IS BACK WITH THE GOODLUCKS, BERT AND JUANITA, AN ACTING COUPLE WHO STARS TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE HIT BROADWAY PLAY, OSSIE AND RUBY, BUT WHEN AWARDS SEASONS ROLLS THROUGH, THEIR RELATIONSHIP IS CHALLENGED. 


THIS WILL BE THIRD RUN OF THIS PRODUCTION. THE FIRST WAS ITS DEBUT IN 2024 AT THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL AND THE SECOND RUN WAS IN FEB 2025 AT THE HOLLYWOOD INDEPENDENT THEATRE FESTIVAL, BOTH RUNS WERE HELD IN LOS ANGELES. TWO CAST MEMBERS ARE RETURING TO REPRISE THERI ROLES AT ORLANDO FRINGE WINTER MINI FEST: TANYA NEELY WHO WILL PLAY THE ROLE OF JUANITA AND JATAUN GILBERT WHO WILL PLAY THE ROLE OF GEORGE, BERT'S COLLEGE BUDDY AND FELLOW ACTOR COLLEAGUE. 


FOR TICKETS AND INFO, GO TO 

https://orlandofringe.ssboxoffice.com/events/the-goodlucks/



Thursday, December 18, 2025

DELUX MAGAZINE's ANNUAL POWER 100 2025 @HYATT REGENCY ST LOUIS DEC 13 (EVENT and AFTER PARTY)



PHOTOS BY MAATOLOGY


CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE 

YOURS TRULY IN OUTCAM MODE AT THE EVENT.



ATMOSPHERE SHOTS BEFORE THE START OF THE EVENT


















































































THE START OF THE EVENT




THE WELCOME WAS DONE BY POWER 100'S JAMI BALLETINE AND CREATOR/DELUX MAGAZINE FOUNDER KEITH GRIFFIN II




























A VIDEO MESSAGE FROM CARRI-LAUREN GRIFFIN OF DELUX CARES



THE CO-HOSTS OF THE EVENT WERE 2019 POWER 100 AWARDEES TONIA HARRIS AND VINCENT C. FLEWELLEN







HARRIS STOWE STATE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT DR. LATONIA COLLINS SMITH ADDRESED THE CROWD 




FLEWELLEN INTRODUCED URBAN LEAGUE OF ST LOUIS PRESIDENT MIKE MCMILLAN (STANDING FAR RIGHT)







MCMILLAN ADDRESSING THE CROWD ABOUT LEADERSHIP




THE GRIFFINS WERE ACKNOWLEDGED BY MCMILLAN FROM THE AUDIENCE

MCMILLAN IN A MOMENT




 DAVID HAWKINS GAVE A PRAYER BEFORE DINNER WAS SERVED.


DINNER ATMOSPHERE SHOTS






CAM READY!




THE AWARDS THAT WERE TO BE PRESENTED TO THE 100 HONOREES








SONYA BARTLETT, THE FIANCEE OF THE LATE DUANE DT TOLEN SR.,  SPOKE ON BEHALF OF HER FIANCE'WHO CO- FOUNDED BOYS 2 MENTORS  WHO WAS HONORED AT THE EVENT.





BELOW ARE THE HONOREES OF THE DISTINGUISHED AWARD

ANITRA R. LEE COLE 
JOHN L. BOWMAN SR. 


LES JOHNSON JR.


ROY J WHITLEY


TASHA L. LOVELACE


TAMIKO ARMSTEAD


BLACK REP PRODUCING DIRECTOR RON HIMES WHO WAS HONORED DID NOT ATTEND THE EVENT.



NEXT WERE THE AWARDS FOR COMMUNITY INFLUENCERS


ALEXANDRA BOYD, PHD


CHARMAIN AARON


DARCELLA K. CRAVEN
DAVID T. HAWKINS


DOMINICK TICE

EBONY HUTCHINSON

JIMMIE D. HOWLETT
THIS LADY PICKED UP THE AWARD FOR HONOREE AARON WILLIAMS  
PIERRE MCCLEARY


TREVION SCOTT
MARISSA HARDWRICT, PHD
WYKESHIA ATKINS
KALEIA RICHARDSON
KIM TATE




NEXT UP WERE AWARDS FOR HEALTH AND EDUCATION
























THE HONOREES WERE: ASHLEY L GRAY, PHD, ASHLEY V ROBERTS, CANDACE GARDNER, EDS., CARLITA VASSER, CHINO EROKWU-POWELL, DMD, CIERAA M. WOURMAN, EDD., DE-ANDREA BLAYLOCK-SOLAR, JILLANA CAVALIER WILLIAMS, PHD, JUSTAVIAN D. TILLMAN, PHD., KHALIA BENSON, LANCE SMITH, JR., MARCEL H. SCAIFE, MARCUS HOWARD, HD., RASHIDA SQUALLS CHATMAN, REBECCA CLARK, RONDA WALLACE, EDD, SAFFIYAH POOLE, STACEY M FRANKLIN, EDD, STEPHANIE HILTON SEWELL AND TRENT BALL.



NEXT UP WERE THE AWARDS TO THE POWER COUPLES


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THE PRESENTERS WERE FORMER ST LOUIS RAMS PLAYER LAURENCE MORONEY AND HIS FIANCEE BRIANTE WELLS









THEODORE AND CHRISTIAN SIMPSON 


KENNETH AND ANGELA MALONE 

ARTHUR AND JENAE SHIVERS 


EDDIE J ROSS, SR. AND BRAN-DEE JELKS 



MILTON AND MISHELAE PROCTOR

NOT IN ATTENDANCE WERE JEFFREY AND SINETA BAILEY (BUT HIS SON, JEFF BAILEY, WHO WAS AN HONOREE OF THE ONE THE MOVE AWARD,  PICKED UP THE AWARD LATER ON IN THE EVENT)


2020 POWER 100 AWARDEE  SHAMEEM CLARK HUBBARD PRESENTED THE NEXT AWARDS FOR ON THE MOVE 




















THE HONOREES WERE: ADRIAN MOORE, AIGNER HARPER, BRANDY PENDLETON, CLARISSA FUSE HEMPHILL, CHELSEA A. SLEET, DARIEL SEWELL, DART R. FORD, JR., DAWN PRICE, EDO LINETTE BRANCH, PHD., HELEN EDWARDS, JEFF BAILEY, JUSTIN C. STRAYHORN ESQ., KEN FRANKLIN, KEN STRAWBRIDGE, LENEIA WESTON, MARCO TIPTON,MATT WHITENER, SERAH WASHINGTON, TIARA PEACH AND TYRA J. DUREN

NEXT AWARDS WERE FOR THE GAME CHANGERS 
ALI MOSEIA
BRANDON COOPER KNOX
FAILONA NICOLE COLLINS
COREY TATE
JARED ODOM
GRIFFIN HUGS HONOREE LAVINIA MCCOY

MARKELL COX


AWARDEE GERALD T JOHNSON WAS IN ATTENDANCE TO RECEIVE HIS AWARD.


COCA ST LOUIS PRESIDENT INDIGO  SAMS PRESENTED THE AWARDS FOR VIBE CURATORS



ABE GIVINS
D "CARTA" DAVIS
DWAYNE BOSMAN
DWIGHT D BOSMAN
KENDRA COSEY
LAMAR HARRIS
LARRY MORRIS


NICOLE LAWANDA GRAHAM
STERLING WEAVER
MARK HARRIS II




NOT IN ATTENDANCE WAS HONOREE KIRVEN DOUTHIT-BOYD



BALLETINE AND HER SON PRESENTED THE AWARDS FOR 
VOICES


ALEXIS R. QUALLS
BRENDOLYN ROYAL
BJ "THE DJ" HOLIDAY PHD.
KIKI "THE FIRST LADY" HENSON


PATRICK DOMONIQUE


REP FOR VOP NEWS/VOTP NEWS
THE MOTHER TO AFTER 7 MEMBER WIL ROBINSON ACCEPTED HIS AWARD ON HIS BEHALF AFTER HIS VIDEO TAPED SPEECH OF BEING HONORED.

NOT IN ATTENDANCE TO ACCEPT  THEIR AWARD WAS  REBAKKAH (BEX) JOHNSON, PHARMD






BALLETINE AND GRIFFIN CLOSED OUT THE AWARDS


BELOW ARE PHOTOS OF SOME OF THE AWARDEES POSING FOR A PHOTO 
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MEMEBRS OF KAPPA ALPHA PSI POSE FOR A PHOTO 



BELOW ARE PHOTOS FROM THE AFTER PARTY IN THE LOBBY.







BOOGIE D HELD IT DOWN ON THE 1S AND 2S








 

NOTE: DELUX MAGAZINE'S  10TH ANNUAL POWER 100 AWARDS WAS A SOLID EVENT THIS YEAR. THE ANNUAL GALA BROUGHT OUT THE WHOS WHO IN ALL WALKS OF CAREERS AND ACHIVEMENTS IN THE ST LOUIS AREA.