On the Circuit: A Personal Introspective of Urban Theatre

Tony Rhone III is a native of Birmingham, Alabama but was raised on the south side of Atlanta, GA. After graduating from Tennessee State University with a degree in Speech Communication and Theatre, a myriad of experiences led him into the Urban genre of theater. The most influential experience was writing on Tyler Perry's House of Payne. From there, it was an easy transition to work on several of Mr. Perry's stage plays, cementing his affinity for that style of theater. He is also the creator of onthecircuitnet, where he writes articles showcasing those who contribute to the Urban genre.