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

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   The play included several songs, either sung by the characters in the play or as ambient music heard via a radio or through a window. The late Bill Sims Jr. provided the original music, as well as performing on-stage acoustic guitar for the play. [1] [2] Lackawanna Blues is intended to be a one-man show. The actor narrating the play (an adult ...

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   Review: "Lackawanna Blues" offers a poignant slice of life, centered around the remarkable character of Rachel "Nanny" Crosby, portrayed brilliantly by S. Epatha Merkerson. The film, directed by George Wolf, skillfully captures the atmosphere of a changing era in upstate New York, with a stellar ensemble cast bringing depth to the characters inhabiting Nanny's boardinghouse.

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4. www.allmusic.com › album › lackawanna-blues-mw0000260718Lackawanna Blues - Original Soundtrack | Album | AllMusic

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   Feb 8, 2005 · Lackawanna Blues by Original Soundtrack released in 2005. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

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   Feb 25, 2020 · remains a powerful ode to Black joy and all the Nannys who help create it. George C. Wolfe’s Lackawanna Blues begins in a sterile, dreary 1980s hospital room, where an agonizing Ruben Jr. (Hill ...

6. aalbc.com › reviews › film-reviewsLackawanna Blues by Film Reviewed Brian Egeston

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   Lackawanna Blues (soundtrack) Click to purchase via Amazon. Audio CD (February 8, 2005) Label: Vanguard Records ASIN: B0007989PM . Mixing new versions of old songs with originals isn’t a unique concept when it comes to constructing movie music, but it’s seldom been done as effectively as on this soundtrack from the 2005 HBO film Lacakawanna Blues.

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

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   Network. HBO. Release. February 12, 2005. (2005-02-12) 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. Wolfe had commissioned the stage version.

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   What is Lackawanna Blues about?

   • Lackawanna Blues revisits the painful question of integration's affect on Black culture. Through the giving and stern sprit of Nanny, we have the opportunity to reexamine our matriarchs and how they are an intricate part in--not only our success--but also our survival.

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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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   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 does the name Lackawanna mean?

   • The name Lackawanna is an Algonquin Indian word meaning 'where the streams meet'. The valley served the Indians with rich soil for crops and good hunting of moose, elk, deer, panther, bear, etc. Eventually, the area was settled by Europeans and it was not soon after that coal was found.

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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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9. www.onstageblog.com › reviews › 2019/3/15Review: 'Lacawanna Blues' is a Moving Musical Montage

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   Mar 15, 2019 · Review: 'Lacawanna Blues' is a Moving Musical Montage. Jill Weinlein, Chief Los Angeles Critic. Taking my seat during the opening night of Lackawanna Blues, two women named Pam and Sally sat down next to me. They started talking about their friend, writer, performer and director Ruben Santiago-Hudson. They shared with me how Pam is Ruben’s ...