In Conversation with A.R. Garcia Part 2

The Nancy Ruffin Show

This week in this 2 part conversation, Nancy sits down with Actor and Playwright A.R. Garcia to discuss everything from art and activism to parenting and creating generational wealth. In part 2, A.R. discusses creating art that disrupts and how George Floyd's murder inspired a new art form for him. He also discusses parenting and how he had to be honest about who he was and make serious changes in order to become the man and father his children deserve.

About A.R. Garcia:

In April of 2013 A.R. Garcia wrote and performed his first one-man show entitled “I LOVE THEM ALL,” directed by Leslie Daniels. “I LOVE THEM ALL” was entered into the ONE Festival at LATEA Theatre and won his first Off-Broadway Award. A.R. Garcia entered the ONE Festival in 2014 with a play he wrote entitled “MY TIME” also directed by Leslie Daniels, performed by Teresa Anne Volgeneu.

In 2015 he entered again with his one-man show entitled “THE BROKEN BACHELOR” which he wrote and performed, directed by Marilyn Torres and was nominated for an H.O.L.A award for best one-man show.

A.R. has written advertising campaigns for Robert DeNiro’s product VODKA 6100. In addition he has written and co-stars in SAINT NICHOLAS; his first screenplay an adaptation of “I Love Them All,” which has been produced as an independent feature film distributed by Summer Hill Films and currently on AMAZON prime.

A.R.’s love and passion for writing has grown into all avenues as a playwright, screen writer, actor, poet, blogger and author of an upcoming book.

Connect with A.R. across all social platforms at @iamargarcia

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