January - 2017

OPRAH TEAMS UP WITH TYLER PERRY TO MAKE NEW ANIMATED FILM THE BIRTH OF JESUS

OPRAH TEAMS UP WITH TYLER PERRY TO MAKE NEW ANIMATED FILM THE BIRTH OF JESUS

Media moguls Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry are teaming up to star in a new animated Christmas film that will be in theaters nationwide this fall. The film tells the story of a donkey named Bo, portrayed by Steven Yeun of "The Walking Dead," and his friends who are guided by the star, and how the group become a part of the greatest story ever told — the very first Christmas. "The Star" marks director Timothy Reckart's fourth outing behind the camera. His previous works include

MINISTRY WITHOUT WORDS DEMARIO MR. MIME CARR

MINISTRY WITHOUT WORDS DEMARIO MR. MIME CARR

Church Stars had the opportunity to speak to Mr. DeMario Carr, visionary and creator of Generation 7 Mime as well as writer and director of "The BoomBox Live A Gospel Mime Stage Play" CS: How did you come up with the idea to do an entire stage play in mime? DC: When I was 17 years old the dance ministry began to travel with a stage production entitled, "You Betta Put the Woman First" produced by The late, great David Payton. We traveled extensively and some year’s later, G

FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF "THE COLOR PURPLE"

FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF "THE COLOR PURPLE"

A very emotional cast of the hit Broadway musical "The Color Purple" spent their final moments on stage together singing a rendition of the gospel song, "Total Praise." Sunday marked the final performance of the Broadway revival of "The Color Purple," which tells the story of a resilient woman who triumphs over the oppressive men in her life all the while discovering a love for colorful friends. Before the curtain closed one final time the entire cast came out on stage to add

"FERGUSON" THE MUSICAL COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU!

"FERGUSON" THE MUSICAL COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU!

Recently, Church Stars caught up with Peachanda and learned that the multiple award winning playwright will be celebrated as a "We Dream In Color" Humanitarian Honoree for her work with the musical stage play "Ferguson" a story inspired by true life events that played out for the world to see two years ago. Ms Dubose wrote, produced, and directed the musical. The single mom and humanitarian sacrificed her home in order to help fund her dream of bringing the often complex,

"PRAYER IS NOT A MONOLOGUE BUT A DIALOGUE." -RACQUEL MARIE JONES

"PRAYER IS NOT A MONOLOGUE BUT A DIALOGUE." -RACQUEL MARIE JONES

We recently caught up with Racquel Marie Jones who gave us one of her electrifying testaments of faith and the faithfulness of God. CS: We read your awesome testimony about how God healed your medical condition. How long had you dealt with your condition ? RJ: Its been more than 10 years now, since God has literally given me a brand new heart. I laugh every time I say it because, the doctors told my aunt as he pointed to the x-rays “this heart right here aint even shaped th