Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill
by Lanie Robertson

Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill Book Cover
Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill Cover

Synopsis

The time is 1959. The place is a seedy bar in Philadelphia.

The audience is about to witness one of Billie Holiday's last performances, given four months before her death.

More than a dozen musical numbers are interlaced with salty, often humorous reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her music.

Performance

Cast

A small cast size of 2 total roles, 1 female and 1 male roles.

Publication

Publisher
Samuel French
Year Published
1989
ISBN 10
0573681848
ISBN 13
9780573681844
Binding
Paperback
Print Length
38 pages
Place Published
New York
Language
English
LCCN
89139858
LCC
PS3568.O24945 L34 1989
DCC
812/.54
Print
Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill is a American black history play written by and published by Samuel French in New York, 1989. The print edition has an ISBN-13 of 9780573681844 and an ISBN-10 of 0573681848.

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