Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill (Regional, Syracuse Stage, 2023) | Playbill

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill

Regional
Play with Music


SYNOPSIS:

Chronicle Billie Holiday’s life story through the songs that made her famous. 1959, in a small, intimate bar in Philadelphia, Holiday puts on a show that unbeknownst to the audience, will leave them witness to one of the last performances of her lifetime. One of the greatest jazz and blues singers of all-time shares her loves and losses through her poignant voice and moving songs, including: “Strange Fruit,” “God Bless the Child,” “When a Woman Loves a Man,” and “Ain’t Nobody’s Business if I Do.”



Directed by Jade King Carroll

Musical Arrangements by Danny Holgate

Featuring Tracey Conyer Lee, Gary Mitchell Jr., & DeVaughn Jackson

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