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Memphis The Musical at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center

Dates: 1/14/2017 - 2/4/2017

Theatre:

The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center


931 Montauk Highway
Oakdale,NY 11769

Phone: 6312182810

Tickets: $18-$40

Running Time: 2.5 Hours

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Closing out Season 39 at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center is MEMPHIS The Musical, running January 14 - February 4

Memphis is set in the places where rock and roll was born in the 19502: seedy nightvlubs, radio stations and recording studios of the musically-rich Tennessee city. With an original score, it tell the fictional story of DJ Huey Calhoun, a good ole' local boy with a passion for R&B music and Felicia Farrell, an up-and-coming black singer that he mets one fateful night on Beale Street. Despite the objections of their loved ones (Huey's close-minded mama and Felicia's cautious brother, a club owner), the embark on a dangerous affair. As their careers rise, the relationship is challenged by personal ambition and the pressures of an outside world unable to accept their love. RATED PG-13



For Tickets or More Information, call 631-218-2810 or visit www.CMPAC.com

Cast and Creative team for Memphis The Musical at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center

Director: Patrick Grossman
Musical Director: Matthew W. Surico
Choreographer: M.E. Junge
Stage Manager: Amanda Wenchel

Starring:
Bobby Peterson as Huey Calhoun
Diamond White as Felicia Farrell
Robins Prophete as Delray Jones
Elijah Andrews as Gator
Justin Steele as Bobby
Emily Nadler as Mama (Gladys Calhoun)
Jeff Pangburn as Mr. Simmons
Brendan Noble as Mr. Collins/Gordon Grant/Martin Holton
Leyland Patrick as Wailin' Joe
Dondi Rollins Jr. as Black DJ/Reverend/Dreamboy
Jahlil Burke as Dreamboy/Male Dancer
Joseph Bebry as White DJ/Buck Wiley/Dancer
David DiMarzo as Frank Dryer/Dancer
Paul Edme as Male Dancer
Sheldon McCall as Male Dancer
Chante Hooks as Ethel/Female Dancer
Menyon Harrell as Dancer/Someday Girl
Alicia Bagley as Ensemble/Someday Girl
Janelle Primm as Ensemble/Someday Girl
Olamide Asanpaola as Female Dancer
Frederique Moise as Female Dancer
Bertrand Jean as Male Dancer
Ashley Nicastro as Teenager 1/Stand Up Soloist
Gabrielle Farah as Teenager 2
Carleen Maro as Female Ensemble
Nicole Bianco as Female Ensemble


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