A six-time Tony Award-winner, Audra McDonald is set to star as Billie Holiday in her upcoming West End debut in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill.
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The play with music that won McDonald her record-breaking sixth Tony Award will come to the small screen. - Jan 7, 2016 by Andy Lefkowitz in TV News. 
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If Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill is deemed a play by the Tony Administration Committee (and that’s a big IF), ... (Will @LadyDayOnBway star @AudraEqualityMc make Tony Awards history? Oh, and is she in a play or a musical?
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The Broadway premiere of Lanie Robertson's play with music, Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, which stars five-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald as the late Billie Holiday, will release a Broadway cast album of songs from the production.
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Audra McDonald, who has won five Tony Awards, will return to Broadway this spring to play Billie Holiday in a production of "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill," a musical that features songs made famous by the late jazz star.
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Lady Day, the new musical featuring a knockout vocal performance by Dee Dee Bridgewater singing the music of Billie Holiday opened Off Broadway last week at the Little Shubert Theatre. Though the production’s buoyant jazz would undoubtedly be more at home in a cabaret—rather than saddled with a cliché-ridden book by director Steven Stahl—when Ms. Bridgewater opens her mouth to sing, it’s tempting to forget about everything else.
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Tony and Grammy winner Dee Dee Bridgewater will take center stage as legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday in the new off-Broadway mounting of Lady Day, a bio play with music written and directed by Stephen Stahl. The show, which began performances on September 19 at the Little Shubert Theatre, opens officially on October 3.
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Producers have announced a third extension for the Broadway run of Lanie Robertson's play with music Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, which stars six-time Tony Award-winning actressAudra McDonald.
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For Audra McDonald, who is channeling a fitful night in the life and music of the famously tortured Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill on Broadway, the shoe fits better than a proverbial glove.
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(Reuters) - Five-time Tony Award-winning singer Audra McDonald, just finishing a 30-city tour, is heading back to Broadway next week as legendary American jazz singer Billie Holiday in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill."
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Producers said Tuesday that the five-time Tony Award-winner will star in Lanie Robertson's "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill," a musical that imagines one of Holiday's last performances in 1959.
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RT @JazzTimes: Jeff Tamarkin reviews Dee Dee Bridgewater as Billie Holiday in the off-Broadway musical "Lady Day." http://t.co/cIrKdX2d5i
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Lady Day, the new musical featuring a knockout vocal performance by Dee Dee Bridgewater singing the music of Billie Holiday opened Off Broadway last week at the Little Shubert Theatre. Though the production’s buoyant jazz would undoubtedly be more at home in a cabaret—rather than saddled with a cliché-ridden book by director Steven Stahl—when Ms. Bridgewater opens her mouth to sing, it’s tempting to forget about everything else.
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