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Sophisticated Ladies
Tour
Opening Date
May 24, 1983
Closing Date
Oct 09, 1983
Musical
Revue
Original
National Tour
Open Date: May 24, 1983
Close Date: Oct 09, 1983
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Conceived by
Donald McKayle
; Based on the music of
Duke Ellington
; Music by
Duke Ellington
; Music orchestrated by
Al Cohn
; Music arranged by
Lloyd Mayers
; Dance arrangements by
Lloyd Mayers
; Vocal arrangements by
Malcolm Dodds
and
Lloyd Mayers
; Additional Arrangements by
Paul Chihara
; Musical Director:
Mercer Ellington
Entire Production Directed by
Michael Smuin
; Musical Staging and Choreography by
Donald McKayle
and
Michael Smuin
; Co-Choreography and Tap Choreography by
Henry LeTang
Costume Design by
Willa Kim
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Performer
Gregg Burge
Performer
Bruce Anthony Davis
Performer
Ira Hawkins
Performer
Janet Hubert
Performer
Jamie Rocco
Performer
Christina Saffran
Performer
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Oct 04, 1983 - Oct 09, 1983
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Sep 27, 1983 - Oct 02, 1983
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Sep 13, 1983 - Sep 25, 1983
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Washington, DC
Sep 06, 1983 - Sep 11, 1983
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Atlanta, GA
Aug 31, 1983 - Sep 01, 1983
Jackson Municipal Auditorium - Thalia Mara Hall
Jackson, MS
Aug 16, 1983 - Aug 28, 1983
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New Orleans, LA
Aug 09, 1983 - Aug 14, 1983
Starlight Theatre
Indianapolis, IN
Aug 02, 1983 - Aug 07, 1983
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Columbus, OH
Jul 26, 1983 - Jul 31, 1983
Chrysler Hall
Norfolk, VA
Jul 12, 1983 - Jul 24, 1983
Meridian Hall
Toronto, ON
Jul 05, 1983 - Jul 10, 1983
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Cleveland, OH
Jun 28, 1983 - Jul 03, 1983
Orpheum Theatre
Minneapolis, MN
Jun 07, 1983 - Jun 25, 1983
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Baltimore, MD
May 31, 1983 - Jun 05, 1983
Fox Theatre
St. Louis, MO
May 24, 1983 - May 29, 1983
Benedum Center
Pittsburgh, PA
People
Tour Stops
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Conceived by
Donald McKayle
; Based on the music of
Duke Ellington
; Music by
Duke Ellington
; Music orchestrated by
Al Cohn
; Music arranged by
Lloyd Mayers
; Dance arrangements by
Lloyd Mayers
; Vocal arrangements by
Malcolm Dodds
and
Lloyd Mayers
; Additional Arrangements by
Paul Chihara
; Musical Director:
Mercer Ellington
Entire Production Directed by
Michael Smuin
; Musical Staging and Choreography by
Donald McKayle
and
Michael Smuin
; Co-Choreography and Tap Choreography by
Henry LeTang
Costume Design by
Willa Kim
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Performer
Gregg Burge
Performer
Bruce Anthony Davis
Performer
Ira Hawkins
Performer
Janet Hubert
Performer
Jamie Rocco
Performer
Christina Saffran
Performer
Past
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City
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Oct 04, 1983 - Oct 09, 1983
Midland Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Sep 27, 1983 - Oct 02, 1983
Taft Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
Sep 13, 1983 - Sep 25, 1983
Warner Theatre
Washington, DC
Sep 06, 1983 - Sep 11, 1983
Fox Theatre
Atlanta, GA
Aug 31, 1983 - Sep 01, 1983
Jackson Municipal Auditorium - Thalia Mara Hall
Jackson, MS
Aug 16, 1983 - Aug 28, 1983
Saenger Theatre
New Orleans, LA
Aug 09, 1983 - Aug 14, 1983
Starlight Theatre
Indianapolis, IN
Aug 02, 1983 - Aug 07, 1983
Palace Theatre
Columbus, OH
Jul 26, 1983 - Jul 31, 1983
Chrysler Hall
Norfolk, VA
Jul 12, 1983 - Jul 24, 1983
Meridian Hall
Toronto, ON
Jul 05, 1983 - Jul 10, 1983
Music Hall
Cleveland, OH
Jun 28, 1983 - Jul 03, 1983
Orpheum Theatre
Minneapolis, MN
Jun 07, 1983 - Jun 25, 1983
Lyric Opera House
Baltimore, MD
May 31, 1983 - Jun 05, 1983
Fox Theatre
St. Louis, MO
May 24, 1983 - May 29, 1983
Benedum Center
Pittsburgh, PA
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