Skip to main content
My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Bricktop: Legend of the Jazz Age show poster

Bricktop: Legend of the Jazz Age at Greenbrier Valley Theatre

Dates: 10/26/2018 - 11/10/2018


113 East Washington Street, Lewisburg, WV 24901
Lewisburg, 24901

Phone: 304-645-3838


A World Premiere play with music that celebrates and chronicles the life of Ada “Bricktop” Smith. Born in Alderson, WV, Bricktop, a singer and dancer, rose to fame as a nightclub owner during the Jazz Age. She opened Chez Bricktop’s in Paris in 1926, eventually became the darling of Paris nightlife and was nicknamed the “Doyenne of Café Society.”

• Ada Smith was nicknamed “Bricktop” because of her red hair
• Her clubs would regularly entertain royalty as well as
groundbreaking artists and musicians
• PG

Cast and Creative Team for Bricktop: Legend of the Jazz Age at Greenbrier Valley Theatre

Gabrielle Lee (AEA) as Ada Bricktop Smith

News About Bricktop: Legend of the Jazz Age at Greenbrier Valley Theatre

Greenbrier Valley Theatre Announces New Artistic Leadership
Greenbrier Valley Theatre Announces New Artistic Leadership
February 05, 2021 Greenbrier Valley Theatre  Board of Trustees have selected Matthew Scott Campbell to succeed Cathey Sawyer as the new artistic director of the non-profit Equity regional theatre. Campbell began his tenure in January and will work with Sawyer during a transition period before her retirement at the end May 2021.

About the Theatre

Greenbrier Valley Theatre

113 East Washington Street, Lewisburg, WV 24901
Lewisburg, 24901

Phone: 304-645-3838

📍
Greenbrier Valley Theatre
113 East Washington Street, Lewisburg, WV 24901, Lewisburg,