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Katrina Miller, Dawn Bless to Star in Black Ensemble Theater’s One Name Only

Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center
Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center
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Black Ensemble Theater will present the world premiere of One Name Only (A Different Kind of Reality Show), September 28-November 11 at the new Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center.

Written and directed by Black Ensemble associate director Rueben Echoles, One Name Only (A Different Kind of Reality Show) pays tribute to the Ladies of Soul, with a fun-filled production is full of dance, comedy, and surprise guest appearances.

The cast will feature Katrina Miller (Gladys Knight and Tina Turner), Dawn Bless (Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin), Dee Lane, Lydia Brown, Jerica Exum, Monique Miller, Ta-Tynisa Wilson, Ninah Snipes, A’rese Emokepae, Lisa Beasley, Terry Francois, Brandon Homes, Lyle Miller, and Dwight Neal.

Musical direction will be by Robert Reddrick, and the musicians will include Robert Reddrick on drums, Tracy Baker on bass, Herbert Walker on guitar, Mark Moultry on piano, and Bill McFarland, Paul Howard, and Dudley Owens on horns.

For more information and tickets to One Name Only (A Different Kind of Reality Show), click here.

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