Simone Missick is excited to return to The Fountain Theatre for this special performance. Simone was last seen at The Fountain in Citizen: An American Lyric, adapted for the stage by former Co-Artistic Director Stephen Sachs, and directed by the late Shirley Jo Finney. Other stage credits include Dominique Morisseau’s Paradise Blue at The Signature Theatre, which earned her a Theatre World Award in 2019.  The Road Weeps, the Well Runs Dry at the LA Theatre Center, which earned her an NAACP Theater Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 2014. The Mountaintop at Theatreworks. And In the Red and Brown Water at The Fountain.

Simone can be seen on AppleTV+ in Government Cheese opposite David Oyelowo. Other credits include All Rise(CBS), Altered Carbon(Netflix), Marvel’s Luke Cage(Netflix), The Defenders(Netflix), Iron Fist(Netflix), Tell Me a Story (CBS All Access), Wayward Pines(Fox) and Ray Donovan(Showtime).

Simone is grateful to God, her family, friends, and her ever-supportive husband for all the sunshine.