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Lauretta LeeAnet Malloy
Mother Daughter dynamic duo..writing, performing, directing, producing
Lauretta and LeeAnet are internationally critically acclaimed for breaking boundaries and boxes empowering and inspiring others through creative mediums. Their work is featured in press and museums worldwide and they have several upcoming projects including novels, television projects, and films. Lauretta: is a critically acclaimed performer, writer, published illustrator, and producer who has worked with Earth Wind and Fire, Queen Latifah, Lauryn Hill, Quincy Jones and BET among others. Her career has expanded for over thirty years. She studied music therapy at Howard University and has created therapeutic arts programming for major organizations and government agencies. She collaborated with her daughter co-directing Rick Owens SS14 Paris Fashion Week show which made headlines worldwide. She is also certified in Genealogy Research from the University of Strathclyde and has certification in film making and scriptwriting from The National Film and Television School. As a performer, she studied under Max Roach, Dizzy Gillespie, Grady Tate, and her mother, recording artist Loncie Malloy. Through her research, writing, and performing she seeks to empower and inspire others. LeeAnet: is an internationally critically acclaimed multi-faceted artist. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Howard University with her BFA in Theatre. As a performer, she played lead roles in the award-winning shows STOMP and Drumstruck and has worked with and/or opened for Rihanna, Lauryn Hill, Alicia Keys, Gwen Stefani, Bono, Shery Crow, and more. She worked with Disney Theatricals for nine years as a teaching artist, creative advisor, developing educational material for their licensed productions, and is featured in their series The Lion King Experience. She became a published writer at the age of seventeen and was mentored by Emmy award winner Charles S. Dutton for her creative scripts. Passionate about creating change she works with major theatres (Broadway and Regional) in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts and teaches Black History for the Academy of Classical Acting Graduate studies program. Through their live productions, films, scripts, and work with major brands they seeks to enlighten, engage, and entertain in unique groundbreaking ways.