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Photos by Craig Schwartz. Actor/writer and everything in between Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s ode to Miss Rachel, or Nanny as she was affectionately known, the woman who helped raised him in her rooming house is moving and heartwarming.
Feb 25, 2020 · Macy Gray, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Rosie Perez Photo: Bob Greene. George C. Wolfe’s Lackawanna Blues begins in a sterile, dreary 1980s hospital room, where an agonizing Ruben Jr. (Hill Harper)...
Feb 25, 2019 · Playwright Ruben Santiago-Hudson is reviving Lackawanna Blues for the first time in over 15 years—bringing it to Los Angeles audiences at the Mark Taper Forum March 5 – April 21, 2019.
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Mar 8, 2019 · March 8, 2019. Creator Ruben-Santiago Hudson dedicates his autobiographical play Lackawanna Blues to the memory of Bill Sims Jr. L-R: Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Bill Sims Jr. Photo by Benedict Evans. For over 20 years and dozens of projects, Bill Sims Jr. and I have stood shoulder to shoulder.
Lackawanna Blues is an American play written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson that premiered in 2001. It was later adapted as a television movie that aired in 2005. 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.
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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.
