About This Show

The National Black Theatre presents Yesterday Came Too Soon:The Dorothy Dandridge Story. This one-woman show opens the 37th season of the National Black Theatre, known for its groundbreaking and award winning productions.

“The saga of Dorothy Dandridge, the bombshell who grabbed the Hollywood brass ring in the 1950s with the title role on FOX’s all-black mega musical CARMEN JONES, is brought to life stiringly…” — Variety

OPENING NIGHT PERFORMANCE: All-Star Gala with Reception to follow.
Tickets are $250 and up. Call 212-722-3800 for Benefit tickets.

Box Office Hours: Preshow 10am – 7pm Daily and/or 1 hr before performance

Group Sales Number (20+): 212-862-2543

Show Details

Running Time: 1hr 45min (1 intermission)
Dates: Opening Night: April 14, 2005 Final Performance: April 17, 2005