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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lackawanna_Blues_(film)Lackawanna Blues (film) - Wikipedia

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   Lackawanna Blues is a 2005 biographical drama based on the play by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, who also starred as a young boy. The film depicts his childhood in Lackawanna, New York, and his relationship with his father, mother, and Nanny, a boarding house lady.

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   Watch the full episode of LACKAWANNA BLUES, a TV series set in a lively boardinghouse in Lackawanna, New York, where a young boy learns about life and art from the residents. The episode features Jimmy Smits, S. Epatha Merkerson, Mos Def, Macy Gray and more.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lackawanna_BluesLackawanna Blues - Wikipedia

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   Lackawanna Blues is a play and a film by Ruben Santiago-Hudson about his childhood caregiver in New York. The play premiered off Broadway in 2001 and won several awards, while the film aired on HBO in 2005 and starred S. Epatha Merkerson.

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   Lackawanna Blues is a drama television film directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. It is based on the play of the same name by Santiago-Hudson. Wolfe had commissioned...

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6. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › lackawanna_bluesLackawanna Blues - Rotten Tomatoes

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   A 2005 drama film directed by George C. Wolfe and starring S. Epatha Merkerson, Jimmy Smits, Mos Def and others. It follows the life of a young boy growing up in a boardinghouse in Lackawanna, New York, in the 1950s and '60s.

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   • Director: George C. Wolfe

   • Content Rating: TV-14
   • Actors: S. Epatha Merkerson

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0407936Lackawanna Blues (TV Movie 2005) - Plot - IMDb

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   A TV movie based on the true story of Ruben Santiago-Hudson Jr., a young boy who grows up in a boarding house in 1960s Lackawanna, New York. He learns about life and art from the diverse characters who live there, such as Nanny Crosby, The Bandleader, and Pauline.

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   Is Lackawanna Blues a true story?

   • Lackawanna Blues is the true story of Ruben Santiago Jr. growing up in Lackawanna, New York. He was raised by his father and mother and the neighborhood boarding house lady known as Rachel "Nanny" Crosby. Ruben was born in 1956 to his Puerto Rican father Ruben Santiago and his African-American mother Alean Hudson.

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   Who is in the cast of Lackawanna Blues?

   • Lackawanna Blues features an all-star cast including Louis Gossett, Jr., Delroy Lindo, Lou Myer, and Ernie Hudson. The movie is set in the 60's and seen through the eyes of a young boy growing up in a rooming house run by the lady that everyone calls Nanny. S. Epatha Merkerson did an outstanding job playing the lead role.

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   Is Lackawanna Blues a one-man show?

   • Lackawanna Blues is intended to be a one-man show. The actor narrating the play (an adult Ruben) was intended to portray more than 20 other characters, as well as the starring role of the young Ruben. The play was very well received. The New York Times called it a "tour de force."

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   What year did the play 'Lackawanna' come out?

   • The play dramatizes the character of the author's primary caregiver when he was growing up in Lackawanna, New York, during the 1950s and 1960s. The play debuted off Broadway April 14, 2001, at The Public Theater in New York City. It was directed by Loretta Greco, produced by George C. Wolfe, and the executive producer was Fran Reiter.

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   Who is nanny in 'Lackawanna Blues'?

   • That woman is Nanny, the beating heart of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s tender and vibrant autobiographical one-man show, “Lackawanna Blues,” which opened on Thursday night in a Manhattan Theater Club production at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater. It proves to be a winsome performer’s master class in storytelling, despite a few flat notes.

   ‘Lackawanna Blues’ Review: A Soulful Master Class in Storytelling

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   Who narrates Lackawanna Blues?

   • The late Bill Sims Jr. provided the original music, as well as performing on-stage acoustic guitar for the play. Lackawanna Blues is intended to be a one-man show. The actor narrating the play (an adult Ruben) was intended to portray more than 20 other characters, as well as the starring role of the young Ruben.

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   Oct 7, 2021 · That woman is Nanny, the beating heart of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s tender and vibrant autobiographical one-man show, “Lackawanna Blues,” which opened on Thursday night in a Manhattan Theater Club...