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Doctor Jazz (musical)

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in New Orleans and revolving around Edna Mae Sheridan, her mother, who owns a brothel, and two men vying for her attention.
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and Buster Davis, with a book and lyrics by Davis. The musical premiered on Broadway in 1975 and was nominated for three
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opened on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre on March 19, 1975. The show was directed and choreographed by
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An original cast album was released following the show's closing.
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Luther Henderson
Book
Winter Garden Theatre
musical
Luther Henderson
Tony Awards
Donald McKayle
Best Actress in a Musical
Lola Falana
Raoul Pene Du Bois
Jazz standard
Doctor Jazz
Storyville district
Donald McKayle
Cyma Rubin
Bobby Van
Lola Falana
Lillian Hayman
Peggy Pope
Jack Landrón
"Doctor Jazz – Broadway Musical – Original | IBDB"
"'Doctor Jazz' Opens at Winter Garden"
"Doctor Jazz (Broadway, Winter Garden Theatre, 1975) | Playbill"
"Doctor Jazz – 1975 Original Broadway Cast"
Categories
1975 musicals
Broadway musicals
Musicals set in New Orleans
Musicals set in the United States
Cultural depictions of jazz musicians

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