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Mar 12, 2016 · Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill: Directed by Lonny Price. With Audra McDonald, Shelton Becton, George Farmer, Clayton Craddock. It's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her ...
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill is a play with music featuring several of Billie Holiday's most famous songs. The play was written by Lanie Robertson and recounts some events in the life of Holiday. It premiered in 1986 at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, and soon played Off-Broadway.
It's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her music 4 months before her death.
McDonald. A masterclass in acting. Just devastating, funny, chilling, and transformative as Billy Holiday. McDonald is going to be entering a bloodbath on an Emmy season for Lead Actress in a...
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill. DRAMA. Filmed before a live audience at Cafe Brasil in New Orleans, this film reenacts legendary jazz icon Billie Holiday giving one of her last performances while telling her story through the songs that made her famous four months before her death.
Mar 12, 2016 · It's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her music 4 months before her death.
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