Actor Jacques Derosena gets cast in "Diamond In The Rough" an Equity Showcase Play on June 14th, 2006 at The Zipper Theater(Manhattan,NY).

Positive Exposure Benefit presents The Equity Showcase Production of "Diamond In The Rough" at the Zipper Theater, (Manhattan, NY) on June 14th ,2006. In this production, A teenage boy with albinism, lets us in on his adventures while navigating the pitfalls of High School life. Jacques Derosena will play Reese Prince, the best friend of the title character.

The Film, featuring Silas the Monk, a "sharp-shooting evil albino" (actor Paul Bettany) will arguably be the most promted film of 2006. The ensuing media blitz is an unprecedented opportunity for Postive exposure to educate the world about albinism. This eclectic night of art, drama and music will be the centerpiece event for Positive Exposure's DaVinci Code campaign and is designed to challenge stigma and celebrate difference while raising funds for the future.

Jacques Derosena is remembered from his co-starring role in the HBO Drama series "The Wire" and a slew of independent films.

For more info on Jacques Derosena, visit: www.jacquesderosena.com

Venue:
The Zipper Theater
336 West 37th Street(Btwn 8th/9th Ave)
New York, NY
www.zippertheater.com