Dinah - a Musical Review - Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater - Madison Arts Center, Hill District

Saturday, April 13, 2024
2:00 PM 4:30 PM 14:00 16:30

Madison Arts Center 3401 Milwaukee Street Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 United States (map)

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By Ernest McCarty
Directed by Mark Clayton Southers

Delana Flowers as Dinah Washington; with Dwayne Fulton - piano; Roger Humphries - drums; Dwayne Dolphin - bass; Tony Campbell - sax

With special guest Royce Jones, featuring Cheryl El-Walker; Katy Cotten; Les Howard; Sam Lothard

Set during the last year of the short life of the remarkable woman called the Queen of the Blues. Dinah includes a riveting array of musical numbers and biographical vignettes. This show provides a powerful insight into the tragic and often controversial life of Dinah Washington, one of the most popular African-American singers of the 1950s.

Source:: https://www.pghplaywrights.org/dinah-tickets/