The Billie Holiday Theatre (aka the "Billie," or the "BHT,") is an AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning theatre that aims to provide "complete and authentic...
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Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and...
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November 2017; produced at Park Square Theatre in St. Paul, MN, in November 2017; produced at The Billie Holiday Theatre in New York City in October 2018;...
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Wendell Pierce (section Theatre)
Play in 2012. In 2015, Pierce returned to the stage to star in the Billie Holiday Theatre production of Jackie Alexander's Brothers from the Bottom in New...
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Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill (category Cultural depictions of Billie Holiday)
at the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia, on April 16, 1986, with direction by Woodie King Jr. and Reenie Upchurch as Billie Holiday. The play was next...
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Jones and Phylicia Rashad, Jubilee (Arena Stage), Reparations (Billie Holiday Theatre), Richard III (Delacorte Theater), Heliotrope Bouquet (Playwrights...
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multi-disciplinary point of view.” She oversees and directs the Billie Holiday Theatre, Youth Arts Academy, Skylight Gallery, and Restoration Plaza’s Presenting...
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hosts the BSRC's Center for Arts and Culture. This includes the Billie Holiday Theatre, Restoration Dance Theater, and the Skylight Art Gallery. The Youth...
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Judaica expert Amy Reichert. In 2017 the firm renovated the historic Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn, which U.S. President Joe Biden later called "an incredible...
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Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell (/ˈaɪlɪʃ/ EYE-lish; born December 18, 2001) is an American singer and songwriter. She first gained public attention...
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A statue of Billie Holiday is installed at Billie Holiday Plaza on Pennsylvania Avenue in the neighborhood of Upton in Baltimore, Maryland, United States...
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Singer Billie Holiday was posthumously inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, which is a special Grammy award established in 1973 to honor recordings that...
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as Samm-Art Williams, The Coming and Do Unto Others, both at the Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn in 1976; A Love Play produced by the NEC that same year;...
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businessman and philanthropist Antonio Martorell painter The Billie Holiday Theatre theatre The International Association of Blacks in Dance preserves and...
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following: AUDELCO Black Spectrum Theatre Billie Holiday Theatre Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center National Black Theatre The Negro Ensemble Company Ma-Yi...
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in New York City. Starting just after the 2014 ceremony, the American Theatre Wing became the joint presenter and administrative manager of the Obie...
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his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. In 2015, Mambo appeared in the Billie Holiday Theatre production of Jackie Alexander's Brothers from the Bottom opposite...
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Sam Shepard's play Chicago at the Public Theater. In 2005 at the Billie Holiday Theatre she played Carole Barbara in Lorey Hayes' Power Play. She reprised...
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"Accredited Institutional Members". National Association of Schools of Theatre. Archived from the original on June 19, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2015....
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Martin Reparations (2019) – Billie Holiday Theatre, as Ginny Pleasance Mystery of Love and Sex (2015) – Mitzi Newhouse Theatre at Lincoln Center, as Lucinda...
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Theater The Billie Holiday Theatre Brooklyn Academy of Music Bowery Ballroom Film Forum Hammerstein Ballroom La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club New York...
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Woodie King Jr. (category American theatre directors)
stage and screen, as well as the founding director of the New Federal Theatre in New York City. King was born in Baldwin Springs, Alabama, United States...
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was revived, featuring John Amos and Ralph Carter, in 1989 at the Billie Holiday Theatre in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Wesley wrote the screenplays for...
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is an American actor who appeared in the films The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) as Joseph McCarthy, Mank (2020), Hemet, or the Landlady Don't...
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She's Funny That Way (category Billie Holiday songs)
associated with Billie Holiday, who first recorded it in 1937. Holiday later featured it on her 1953 album An Evening with Billie Holiday. Hodges, Ben (1...
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nurturing Billie Piper, Daniel Kaluuya and a host of stars". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 10 April 2023. "About". Sylvia Young Theatre School...
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Company and Stages Repertory Theatre's production Balls at 59E59 Theaters in New York when the show's protagonist Billie-Jean King (played by Tamaki)...
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Rufus Sewell (section Theatre)
Legend of Zorro (2005), The Illusionist (2006), Amazing Grace (2006), The Holiday (2006), The Tourist (2010), Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012), Judy...
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Cullen. Based on Cullen's real-life ability to vocally impersonate Billie Holiday, the film revolves around a man named Billy Apples, played by Cullen...
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The Complete Commodore & Decca Masters (category Billie Holiday albums)
Complete Commodore & Decca Masters is a 3CD box set of recordings by Billie Holiday, released by Hip-O Records in 2009, compiling all the master takes released...
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