BSR_S10E15 - Khalil Munir - 1Pound 4 Ounces - Azuka/Simpatico

Written By Darnelle Radford

In this conversation, Khalil Munir discusses the transformative power of art in his life, emphasizing how it has become a vital tool for expression and personal growth. He reflects on his journey from using violence as a means of coping to embracing creativity through various forms of art, including tap dancing and acting. Khalil highlights the importance of vulnerability in artistic expression and how it has allowed him to explore and communicate his emotions freely.

1 Pound 4 Ounces
written & performed by Khalil Munir
directed by Amina Robinson
World Premiere | October 22 - November 2, 2025 - EXTENDED THROUGH NOVEMBER 9!

Louis Bluver Theatre at The Drake
Produced by Azuka Theatre & Simpatico Theatre

Through a tour-de-force tap performance, live music, and impassioned storytelling, Khalil shares his true tale of growing up and beating the odds in Philadelphia. This triumphant story of hope reveals the transformative power of art to change lives.

Honorary Producers
Lyndsey & Kevin McCormick

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Darnelle Radford

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