Photo Flash: Mike Stoller and More Celebrate Arena Stage's SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Opening
Smokey Joe's Café-The Songs of Leiber and Stoller opened May 8 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. The production runs through June 8. Mike Stoller and his wife, renowned jazz harpist, pianist and vocalist Corky Hale attended the opening night performance. Scroll down for a photo of the cast and creative team on opening night!
Smokey Joe's Café - The Songs of Leiber and Stoller transports audiences to the golden age of rock, rhythm and blues this spring at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. Director Randy Johnson helms this Grammy Award-winning tribute to legendary songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, which originally opened on Broadway in 1995 and became the longest running musical revue, topping 2,000 performances.
Bursting with hit tunes including "Hound Dog," "Jailhouse Rock," "Stand by Me" "Love Potion #9" and "On Broadway," Smokey Joe's Café will run through June 8 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater.
Photo courtesy Arena Stage.
E. Faye Butler, Songwriter Mike Stoller, Director Andy Johnson and Cast Members Levi Kreis and Nova Y. Payton
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