Career
The Universes (poetic theatre ensemble) currently consists of four core members: Steven Sapp, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, Gamal Abdel Chasten and William Ruiz (aka Ninja). Playwright/Actor - AMERIVILLE (Director Chay Yew). (Curious Theater-Director Dee Covington).
One Shot in Lotus Position (The War Anthology-Curious Theater-Director Bonnie Metzger).
BLUE SUITE (Director-Chay Yew, previously Eyewitness Blues-New York Theatre Workshop-Director Talvin Wilks). RHYTHMICITY (Humana Festival).
SLANGUAGE (New York Theater Workshop-Director Jo Bonney). Director - (playwright/Actor/Director).
The Architecture of Loss (Assistant Director to Chay Yew).
Will Powers’ The Seven (Director-The University of Iowa). Alfred Jarry"s UBU: Enchained (Director-Teatre Polski, Poland). 2008 Jazz at Lincoln Center Rhythm Road Tour.