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Lee Summers

LEE SUMMERS

  
Nationality:    USA
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Lee Summers's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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below is a list of Lee Summers's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song         From My Home Town         Funkentine Rapture, The

Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song

Synopsis:
Ella along with her cousin/traveling companion, Georgiana, and her manager Norman Granz tell her on and offstage stories. This production explores Ella's start as a homeless street dancer, winning an amateur night at the Apollo theatre at age 15 which launched her on to the national stage, headlining with Chick Webb and his orchestra at the Savoy Ballroom, to performing live at the Cote D'Azur. From scat to bebop, this play will show the fascinating journey of a legendary artist. Musical.

Notes:
Book by Lee Summers; Conceived, directed, and choreographed by Maurice Hines. the Kennedy Center hosts its 12th annual Page-to-Stage festival, featuring more than 40 D.C.-area theater companies. This three-day event offers free readings and open rehearsals of plays and musicals being developed by local, regional, and national playwrights, librettists, and composers.

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From My Home Town

Synopsis:
Three young men go to New York to find fame as dancers but are unable to get solo careers started. However, when they form a trio they hit the heights.

Notes:
Music by Lee Summers music by Will Barrow; music by Ty Stephens; lyrics by Lee Summers lyrics by Will Barrow; lyrics by Ty Stephens; book by Lee Summers; book byWill Barrow; book by Ty Stephens

1st Produced:
Kirk Theatre, New York    2003

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Funkentine Rapture, The

Synopsis:
Good versus evil. Funk versus disco

Notes:
Music by Lee Summers; lyrics by Lee Summers; book by Lee Summers; book by Ben Blake

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-    2005

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