Postell Pringle
Sheila: A Year In The Life Of by Kirsten Greenidge
Bio
Postell Pringle [aka POS] is a multi disciplined theater artist, playwright, beatmaker/composer, emcee, actor and (sometimes) director, who lives and works in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn.
WRITING – As part of Q Brothers Collective - the world renowned award-winning company who fuse myriad styles of hip hop music and storytelling - he's adapted literary classics to original, new musicals for nearly two decades. Q Brothers Collective has toured the globe, performing on stages from Australia and New Zealand to South Korea and throughout Europe. He's co-created and developed many productions, including Q Brothers Christmas Carol, Othello: The Remix, Funk It Up, ms. estrada, Rome Sweet Rome, Long Way Home (for United Voices Chicago) and several others. [qbrothersofficial.com]. Pos composed the score for the TYA classic Last Stop on Market Street (FIrst Stage, Rose Theater). He’s currently collaborating with partner Tyrone L. Robinson, co-creating/composing STEP KIDS, a TYA musical.
ACTING – B’way: Good Night, Oscar ; A Free Man of Color. Off B’way: Othello: The Remix (Westside); The Misanthrope, pen/man/ship, Tartuffe (Moliere In The Park); The Urban Retreat (The Public); The Seven (NYTW); Song for New York (Mabou Mines), amongst others. Regional: Two Trains Running, Hot Wing King (Hartford Stage), OUR DAUGHTERS, LIKE PILLARS (Huntington), The Matchmaker (Goodman), Broke-ology (KC Rep); The Seven (La Jolla) and more. TV: Rescue Me (FX), L&O, L&O: CI (NBC) and more.
MUSIC – As an emcee/producer, Pos is a member of the experimental hip hop band The Rap Pack [Soundcloud], the kids hip hop group, Q Brothers [Spotify, Apple Music] and has several solo and collab albums [postell.bandcamp.com].
PODCAST – With his partner Anne Richards (VP, FableVision & audiyo-yo, Pos is a co-creator of original podcast. For the kids podcast Roasting Vegetables (PINNA) he was a writer, performer, music producer/composer and mixing engineer. He is also co-creator, host, music supervisor and associate producer of LOC Mixtape (Fablevision Studios, Library of Congress).
Pos studied at Bates College (BA) and had conservatory training at RADA, in London. @posLuv [postellpringle.com]