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In the racially divided America of the 1950s and '60s, Nina Simone's music transcended boundaries, uniting people with the force of her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. "Soulful Reverie" takes audiences on an emotional rollercoaster through Nina's life, highlighting pivotal moments such as her early struggles in the segregated South, her rise to fame in the jazz and blues scene, and her transformation into a fearless advocate for civil rights. The film explores Nina's complex relationships, particularly her deep connection with her music, her tumultuous marriage to Andy Stroud, and her friendships with iconic figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Lorraine Hansberry. It paints a vivid portrait of a woman who used her music as a weapon for change, as she composed anthems like "Mississippi Goddam" and "To Be Young, Gifted and Black." "Soulful Reverie" showcases the incredible highs and devastating lows of Nina's life, including her struggles with mental health and her quest for artistic authenticity. Through powerful performances and raw emotion, viewers will witness the evolution of an artist who refused to be silenced.
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Fan Casting Eunice Waymon(Nina Simone)

Role added by kamsismith on October 4, 2023

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Description of Eunice Waymon (Nina Simone):

Eunice Kathleen Waymon, known professionally as Nina Simone, was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, composer, arranger, and civil rights activist. Her music spanned styles including classical, folk, gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, and pop.

 

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