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Podcast: WDKX
Episode: Interview With Christopher Rivas From Geva Theatre's The Real James Bond...Was Dominican
Description: Geva Theatre Stage Real James Bond Was Dominican.
What happens when a James Bond-obsessed Dominican boy in Queens (who wonāt go anywhere without his nerf gun), finds out that theĀ realĀ James Bond was Dominican?
This is a true story about Porfirio Rubirosa, Ian Flemingās primary inspiration for Bond, and a young Dominican actor-to-be whose discovery of āRubiā shakes his very foundation. Set to a live percussion score,Ā The Real James Bond ā¦ Was DominicanĀ is a young manās guide to love, sex, color, code-switching, white-washing, success, fake-it-till-you-make-it, and the roller coaster of finding oneās tr...