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Tutti Frutti - The Life and Music of Little Richard at Dallas Theater Center

Dates: 12/21/2024

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Tutti Frutti - The Life and Music of Little Richard showcases the vibrant career of the iconic singer, with actor Dedrick Weathersby stepping into the role of Little Richard. The musical explores Little Richard's life from 1949 to 1957, highlighting his influence on rock and roll and his challenges within the industry. Joining Weathersby in the cast are Twon Marcel Pope as the older Richard Wayne Penniman, Kayla Marshall as Ernestine Campbell, and Matthew Simmons as Scott, among others. With a focus on musical authenticity, the production promises to pay tribute to Little Richard’s legacy while inviting audiences to celebrate his timeless hits.

Cast and Creative Team for Tutti Frutti - The Life and Music of Little Richard at Dallas Theater Center

Cast

Dedrick Weathersby
Little Richard
Twon Marcel Pope
Mr. Richard Penniman
Matthew Simmons
Scott
Kayla Marshall
Ernestine Campbell
E’tian Parker
Clinton Brantley
Whitney Lampkin
Audrey Robinson
Davian Jackson
Bumps Blackwell
Theresa Shenell Stuckey
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Landan Berlof
Art Rupe
Averi Cross
Ensemble
Jamaal Randall
Ensemble
Ashley Tysor
Ensemble
Tamya J. Simmons
Ensemble
Jada Jay
Ensemble

Creative Team

Dedrick Weathersby
Writer
Super Bad Theater Company
Producer
Snoop Robinson
Director
Rashon Sharp
Musical Director
Mike Herron
Assistant Musical Director
Terrance M. Johnson
Choreographer
Jiles King
Stage Manager
Yvette Harris
Assistant Stage Manager

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