Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" 1981 - Articles Page 2

Opened: May 12, 1981
Closing: unknown

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Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music was a 1981 Broadway musical revue, written for and starring American singer and actress Lena Horne. The musical was produced by Michael Frazier and Fred Walker, and the subsequent musical cast album was produced by Quincy Jones. The show opened on May 12, 1981, and after 333 performances, closed on June 30, 1982, Horne's 65th birthday. Horne then toured the show in the U.S. and Canada, and performed the show in London and Stockholm in the Summer of 1984.

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Jazz Singers Rebecca Parris and Paula West Celebrate Lena Horne with 5 Concerts, 4/24-5/5
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2010


To celebrate the paperback release of James Gavin's acclaimed biography, Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne - one of Oprah's Top 25 Summer Reads of 2009 - and to launch the new Verve CD, Lena Horne Sings: The M-G-M Singles Collection, the Camden Opera House will host a unique new concert presentation.

Arena Stage Presents DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES Through 5/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 21, 2010


Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown... It's Hot!) with direction by Charles Randolph-Wright (Arena's Guys and Dolls and Blue).

Arena Stage Presents DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES 4/9-5/30
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2010


Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown... It's Hot!) with direction by Charles Randolph-Wright (Arena's Guys and Dolls and Blue).

Jazz Singers Rebecca Parris and Paula West Celebrate Lena Horne with 5 Concerts, 4/24-5/5
by Jeff Dennhardt - Mar 21, 2010


To celebrate the paperback release of James Gavin's acclaimed biography, Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne - one of Oprah's Top 25 Summer Reads of 2009 - and to launch the new Verve CD, Lena Horne Sings: The M-G-M Singles Collection, the Camden Opera House will host a unique new concert presentation.

Arena Stage Presents DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES 4/9-5/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 19, 2010


Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown... It's Hot!) with direction by Charles Randolph-Wright (Arena's Guys and Dolls and Blue).

Arena Stage Announces Partial Casting For DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 23, 2010


Jazz and swing will thrive on U Street as Duke Ellington's music comes home to the Lincoln Theatre in Arena Stage's upcoming musical Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies.

Best Musical: Tony vs Grammy - Part 2
by Paul W. Thompson - Feb 25, 2008


Now that the 50th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony is history, and before the Tony Awards season sneaks up on us, it might be a good time to do a little investigating into the relationship between the category that both award shows recognize-Best Musical, of course.

Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" have there been?
Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" has had 3 productions including Broadway which opened in 1981, Broadway which opened in 1981 and West End which opened in 1984.
What Tony Awards has Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" been nominated for?
Special Tony Award for Lena Horne.
What Tony Awards has Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" won?
Special Tony Award for Lena Horne, .
What awards has Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" been nominated for?
Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music has been nominated for several awards. These include Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Arthur Faria, Outstanding Lighting Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Thomas Skelton, Outstanding Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, and a Special Citation at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Lena Horne.
What awards has Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" won?
Lena Horne: "The Lady and Her Music" has won several awards. These include the Outstanding Director of a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for Arthur Faria, the Outstanding Lighting Design award at the Drama Desk Awards for Thomas Skelton, and a Special Citation at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Lena Horne.

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