Patricia Jones Turner, MA, is the Chesterfield County Domestic Violence Coordinator at Community Correction Services. She has been educator, coach, and athletic trainer for fifteen years. She has published a book, entitled "A Cry In the Wilderness" and she is the Executive Director of LifeLines Ministries, which provides assistance to churches in the area of church structure, developing support groups, providing services to victims of violent crimes, and Christian Education structure and support. 

Reverend Craig T. Suiter has been involved with several theater productions in Norfolk and Richmond.  He has performed in productions of The Phantom of the 87th St. Playground, The Wiz and The Me Nobody Knows.  Upon moving to Richmond, he began studying under the late Ernie McClintock utilizing the jazz actor's technique. He would then work with notable playwrite and director, Derome Smith and the Living Word Stage Company where he performed in Seven Guitars, Langston Is My Man, and A Raisin In The Sun.  He has also worked with The Richmond Theatre Company For Children performing, writing, and producing music for their productions.   

Bishop Joel V. Brown is an anointed teacher, preacher and man of God.  His ministry parallels with the Prophet Joel in that the Word of the Lord through him calls men to genuine repentance and restoration.  He also has a genuine love and dedication to help the youth grow stronger in Christ. In 2004, he was anointed as Pastor of New Jerusalem International Christian Ministries and appointed 1st Vice President of International Christian Ministries.   As Pastor of NJICM, his goal is to teach the whole man to prosper in the knowledge of Christ.  

Ty has acted in several stage productions in the Uno Downtown Theatre, in New Orleans, LA.  She is a seasoned actress with many talents.  She has a special interest in character voices.  She has been trained in the Film Workshop held by J. Patrick McNamara in the Southern Representative Theatre in New Orleans, LA.  She has participated in the "Scene Study Workshop" held by Lance Nichols in the Comedy Conservatory, of New Orleans, LA., and she has participated in the Monologue Scene Study Workshop under the leadership of Andy English in the Comedy Conservatory, of New Orleans, LA., she studied voice under Terrell Perrier in New Orleans, LA., and  Ty  participated in the television production of Amazing Grace under the leadership of Rachel Lowe.  

 

Patrice H. Randall is a 30 year veteran theatre artist.  Struck by stardom in her high school years, Patrice was named "best actress" after appearing in many dramas at Armstrong High School. In the early 80's, Patrice joined the Soweto Stage Company and worked with them for over 15 years.  She learned every aspect of the theatre, including stage management, publicity, theatre administration, and directing.  Her many roles included starring in productions by black playwrights such as "Nevis Mountain Dew" by Steve Carter, "Black Cycle" by Martie Charles and "Simply Heavenly" by Langston Hughes.  Patrice performed a one women show entitled "A Woman Love: Lost and Found" at the Valentine Museum. She also has worked with Theatre IV.   She recently worked with the late Ernie McClintock and learned the "jazz actor's technique". She performed in McClintock's last production of "Steal Away" by Ramona King. . This role landed her a trip to New York City and she performed in a Tribute to Ernie McClintock at the New Federal Theater.  Patrice has participated in the Domestic Violence Monologues for Chesterfield County's Domestic and Sexual Violence Resource Center.  Patrice loves to recite and write poetry.  She has appeared in many poetry slams around the Richmond area. Professionally, Patrice works at Virginia State University as a faculty administrator and teaches freshman students.