A Boy and His Soul, a young, Black gay man comes of age and comes out while growing up in a happy West Philly home filled with the soul music of the ’70s and ’80s.
The music — Stevie, Marvin, Aretha, the Isleys — serves as a soundtrack for barbecues and block parties, comforting and sustaining a family through triumphs and tremendous losses. “Soul music is my sanctuary,” declares Jay, the play’s lead character, who’s based not just loosely on the playwright.Domingo found more than just sanctuary in music and the arts.
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