Sidney Poitier

AN OSCAR, A BAFTA,  A GOLDEN GLOBE, A KNIGHT COMMANDER OF THE ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, A LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, KENNEDY HONORS, HALL OF FAME, HONORARY OSCAR, PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM, BAFTA FELLOWSHIP...are just a few of Sidney's staggering accomplishments in the entertainment industry.

Now playing on Apple TV+
An inspirational story honoring the life and legacy of Hollywood legend, Sidney Poitier.

Thrilled to have been an Executive on this incredible documentary.
From the producers at Network Entertainment and Harpo Productions. Directed by Reginald Hudlin and written by Jesse James Miller. Appearing in the biographical documentary are Halle Berry, Morgan Freeman, Harry Belafonte, Barbra Streisand, Louis Gossett, Jr., Denzel Washington, and many, many other outstanding figures whose lives Sidney touched.

Honored to have called Sidney a friend.

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THE PLAY

We are proud and humbled to be working on SIDNEY, a stage play by Charles Randolph-Wright to be directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson and produced by Ron Gillyard, Mr. Poitier's daughter, Anika, and Barry Krost.

Charles Randolph-Wright

Charles Randolph-Wright has built a dynamic and diversified career in directing, writing, and producing for theatre, television, and film. He directed the smash hit Motown The Musical (Broadway, the National tour, and London.
In theatre, Charles wrote the play Blue, starring Phylicia Rashad, which broke box office records at Arena Stage. Charles also wrote Cuttin' Up, The Night is a Child and Love In Afghanistan among many other credits.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Ruben Santiago-Hudson is an accomplished actor, playwright and director. He has won a Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding director, an Obie Ward for direction and has been nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play and for his work in the Off-Broadway production of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson. Ruben also won a Humanitas Prize and earned Emmy and Writers Guild of America nominations for his work.