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Soul Crooners: Solid Gold Edition at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

Dates: 7/25/2024 - 8/3/2024

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Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) was founded in December 1999 as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) org (read more...)

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Soul Crooners: Solid Gold Edition is an original musical revue celebrating the iconic soul and R&B artists and hit songs of the late 1960s through the 1970s. The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe recently showcased this production at the International Black Theatre Festival, performing it five times to enthusiastic audiences. The cast includes talented performers such as Michael Mendez, Sheldon Rhoden, and Nate Jacobs, among others, capturing the essence of the golden era of soul music. This engaging performance highlights WBTT's commitment to promoting African American history and culture through the arts.

Cast and Creative team for Soul Crooners: Solid Gold Edition at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

Cast

Michael Mendez

Ensemble


Sheldon Rhoden

Ensemble


Nate Jacobs

Ensemble


Raleigh Mosely II

Ensemble


Chris Eisenberg

Ensemble


Leon S. Pitts II

Ensemble


Darius Autry

Float Like A Butterfly


Tarra Conner Jones

From Birmingham to Broadway


Creative Team

Nate Jacobs

Director


Julie Leach

Executive Director


Michael Jacobs

Playwright


Tarra Conner Jones

Playwright


Darius Autry

Performer


Chris Eisenberg

Performer


Leon S. Pitts II

Performer


Sheldon Rhoden

Performer


Michael Mendez

Performer


Raleigh Mosely II

Performer




Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Frequently Asked Questions FAQ

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) was founded in December 1999 as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Our mission is to produce professional theatre that promotes and celebrates African American history and experience, engages a broad base of patrons and audiences, supports the development of a dynamic group of aspiring artists and builds self-esteem in youth of color. Tax-deductible gifts from generous individuals, businesses, and foundations underwrite WBTT's annual operating budget. Your support helps to keep tickets affordable as well as provides funds to mentor new local talent and to develop high-quality productions. In addition, your gifts allow us to offer theater experiences to an underserved population. If you believe in the purpose of our mission, then we hope you will support us financially to ensure our mission is achieved.

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