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Thea-Marie Perkins Director, Actor, Producer, Thea-Marie Perkins is an alumni from NYUs' Tisch School of Arts, a Dean Service & Chancellor recipient. She is also an MFA from The American Conservatory Theater and holds a certificate from The London Shakespeare Studio at The Globe Theater. She was a recipient of The Walt Disney Studios Creative Classroom Grant and The Jordan Fundamentals Grant having worked with Santa Monica Malibu's Unified School District as well as directed in The Theater Department in Orange County's Santa Ana Unified School District. Ms. Perkins Aunt, Ruth Perkins created The English Department at New Orleans Unified School District. Her new scribed films include, Dreams, Nurse Seacole and Family Affair. The Palm Springs International Shorts Fest featured Theamaries' work in The Film Market of 2010. Her Documentary, Black Theater Today garnered Best Jury Award at The Boston International Film Festival, Best Doc at The ABFF, and an HBO nomination as Best Doc. with The Marthas Vineyard AAFF. It was also featured in The Pan African Film Festival. Her work as an actor includes The Shakedown, The Spot, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Martin, A State of Mind, Metal and countless stage credits including The McCarter Theater in Princeton New Jersey. Off-Broadway as Lena Horne, National Black Theater, The Magic Theater, and Lorraine Hansberry Theater where she worked on Charles Fullers' Zooman and The Sign and The Trial of One Short Sighted Black Woman Verses Mammy Louise. Ms. Perkins created the role of Laura as the first African-American cast at Lorraine Hansberry Theater in San Francisco, CA. Her films were premiered at Raleigh Studios hosted by comedian Dannon Green in 2011. Her late Grandfather, Robert Perkins Sr. was a Pullman Porter and her late Uncle is Red Saunders from Chicago's Club Delisa. Her company Perky Idea's LLC Entertainment values intellectual property, film, theater entertainment productions. She created a reality webisode in 2010 based on the work of William Shakespeare where a team of artist creatively unpack The Bards work in collaboration in Hollywood, California called Shakespeare ABC's It's Easy as 123.