AUDACITY TO ACT 

AN ACTOR'S TOOLBOX TOWARDS GREATNESS

by Anthony W. Johnson

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Prepare to unleash your inner performer in a groundbreaking literary adventure as we count down to the sensational launch of Anthony W. Johnson's revolutionary novel, "Audacity to Act," set to ignite the stage APRIL 2026 This electrifying book on acting technique fuses the classic wisdom of legends like Stanislavski, Chekhov, Adler, Hagen, and Strasberg with cutting-edge contemporary practices, including Laban and mask work, creating an unparalleled guide for actors of all backgrounds. In Audacity to Act, Anthony takes you by the hand. He plunges into the thrilling depths of performance artistry, unraveling the secrets between scripts and screenplays to reveal the vital elements for conquering both stage and screen. With a wealth of experience, Anthony candidly shares his philosophies while weaving in the vibrant tapestry of Black drama and its rich anthologies—showcasing how these cultural influences have shaped his powerful artistic journey.

 

What makes this book truly stand out is Anthony's dedication to showcasing how these stylistic tools can empower minority voices in today's competitive landscape. Through insightful discussions on literature and history, engaging debate, role-playing, and the ongoing dialogue among stage, television, and film, the book unveils a treasure trove of often-overlooked techniques that have the potential to inject vibrancy and depth into the industry.

 

Audacity to Act serves as an enlightening eye-opener and a much-needed wake-up call for actors and educators alike. Anthony designed this work to inspire and elevate performers at every stage of their careers, helping them harness these powerful tools to create dynamic, impactful work and transform their artistic journey.

 

ALEXIS COLETTE AUDITIONS & WORKSHOPS

But that's not all! In tandem with this spectacular release, Alexis Colette has assembled a stellar core team and is gearing up to enter the preparation phase. Upcoming workshops and audition opportunities in JUNE 2026 that promise to broaden your horizons in the world of theater and the performing Arts! Get ready for the journey of a lifetime—your performance revolution starts here!

 

PAST ANNOUNCEMENTS

BALLET MAGIQUE® is set to ignite the stage with a spectacular celebration as we mark 25 incredible years! Join us for an exclusive private party hosted by the electrifying actress Jazz Raycole! This is more than just an event; it’s a captivating journey through our artistic evolution, where memories come alive, and futures are forged.

 

As we pay tribute to our rich legacy, we also embark on an exhilarating new chapter! We are thrilled to announce that acclaimed visionary Anthony W. Johnson is leading the charge into this bold new era, blending the worlds of stage, film, and music into a wonderful, exciting world of creativity. This transition is not for the faint-hearted, but we are rallying a powerhouse of astounding artists and experienced artists to show the world what we’re capable of.

 

While you may not see us in the spotlight this year, rest assured we are working relentlessly behind the scenes to craft something extraordinary. And as a sneak peek into our journey, Anthony will conduct an exhilarating Musical Theater workshop in April. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this creative revolution—reach out to us and secure your place in this exciting venture! The magic is just beginning!

 

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NOVEMBER 5, 2023, BALLET MAGIQUE® RETURNS to OPEN the SECOND ACT of the 13th ANNUAL WORLD CHOREOGRAPHY AWARDS!

We are fortunate to have an incredible job, which both challenges and artistically fulfills. Yet, none of what we do would be as meaningful without an audience to share it with. Please stay current on all the latest news about the productions, events, and community work we are involved with.

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ALEXIS COLETTE 

The Elevated Motion Picture Supernatural Fantasy Musical

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HEADLINES & STORIES

Alexis Colette is in the final stages of development with conceptual d art designs, previs, and storyboards. Casting and more Pre-Production in Spring 2026! After seven years of growth, the Elevated Supernatural Fantasy Musical gets underway! OMG! We are making this movie!

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DYNAMIC REVIEW OF ANTHONY W. JOHNSON'S SCREENPLAY ALEXIS COLETTE 

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