About This Show

?ER?s? Yvette Freeman reprises her Obie Award-winning role as Dinah Washington in Oliver Goldstick?s musical biography of the self-described ?Queen of the Blues.? Dinah Was explodes with the rhythms, tough breaks, and tender notes that fired the life and music of this passionate performer. Features ?What a Diff?rence a Day Makes,? ?I Wanna Be Loved,? ?Come Rain or Come Shine? and many other songs rendered unforgettable by Washington?s singular style. Gordon Hunt directs the original off Broadway cast, including Freeman, Lanny Hartley, Adriane Lenox (who also received an Obie for her performance), Bud Leslie, and Darryl Alan Reed.

Show Details

Dates: Opening Night: May 8, 2002 Final Performance: May 12, 2002
Location: Skirball Cultural Center, California

2701 N Sepulveda Blvd,

Los Angeles,

90049

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