About This Show

Hartford Stage presents Mahalia — A Gospel Musical by Tom Stolz, directed by Jeremy B. Cohen.

Equal parts gospel musical, biography, and revival meeting, Mahalia creates a spiritual and spirited look at Mahalia Jackson, “The Queen of Gospel Music,” and is guaranteed to lift you out of your seats with such songs as “His Eye is on the Sparrow,” “How I Got Over,” “Deep River” and “Move On Up a Little Higher.”

Show Details

Dates: Opening Night: August 2, 2007 Final Performance: August 19, 2007

Theatermania Review

| | August 6, 2007
Frenchie Davis is absolutely perfect as Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in Hartford Stage’s production of Tom Stolz’s workman-like bio musical.