Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, Wyndham’s Theatre

Posted on June 28, 2017 by

One American great inhabits another in this superior cabaret, as the Broadway legend Audra McDonald slips into the skin – and unforgettable voice – of jazz icon Billie Holiday. The emotional sensitivity makes it far more than just an immensely skilful impersonation, and makes McDonald’s delayed West End debut well worth the wait.

Read my full BroadwayWorld review here

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