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   In the 1950s and '60s, young Ruben Santiago Jr. (Marcus Franklin) lives in a lively boardinghouse in the blue-collar town of Lackawanna, New York, with his father (Jimmy Smits) after his parents...

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3. www.nytimes.com › lackawanna-blues-review‘Lackawanna Blues’ Review: A Soulful Master Class in ...

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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 ...

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   Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. John Leonard New York Magazine/Vulture. TOP CRITIC. Even in deep-pore close-ups, it's not stagey in the slightest; it's been crosscut to a...

5. www.eyeforfilm.co.uk › review › lackawanna-bluesLackawanna Blues (2005) Movie Review from Eye for Film

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   Adapted from Santiago-Hudson's award-winning autobiographical play, it takes the transition to the big screen in its stride. Bursting at the seams with talented performers, no one misses a beat, conjuring up an atmosphere so vivid, you can taste it. Wolfe has created a warm and gentle movie, full of energy and life.

6. www.latimes.com › entertainment › artsReview: ‘Lackawanna Blues’ is potent as live memoir, an actor ...

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   Theater Critic. “Lackawanna Blues,” Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s theatrical memoir about being raised by a big-hearted proprietor of a boardinghouse for castaways and strays in an industrial upstate...

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   In “Lackawanna Blues,” Santiago-Hudson shows his expert prowess with his, which he uses to deliver music with his portrayal of the various personalities. He strings together a cadence, tone and rhythm into a piece of work that is equal parts narrative and song.

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   Is Lackawanna Blues based on a true story?

   • Lackawanna Blues is the screenplay adaptation of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's autobiographical one-man stage play. Set just before desegregation, the film revisits an African-American community when all they had was each other.

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   Is Lackawanna Blues a good movie?

   • LACKAWANNA BLUES is a fine stage play by Ruben Santiago-Hudson and an even finer film as the author adapted his own life story for the screen.

   Lackawanna Blues Reviews & Ratings - IMDb

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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."

   Lackawanna Blues - Wikipedia

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

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   Lackawanna Blues is a 2005 American biographical drama television film directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. It aired on HBO on February 12, 2005. It is based on the play of the same name by Santiago-Hudson.