On #TDIMH , “Sophisticated Ladies” opened on Broadway. It was a musical revue that celebrates the music of Duke Ellington.
The show was a tribute to Ellington’s enduring legacy, featuring many of his most famous compositions.
Rather than following a traditional plot, Sophisticated Ladies was structured as a stylish, high-energy revue, featuring dazzling dance numbers and elegant costuming reminiscent of the Harlem Renaissance.
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March 1, 1981
On #TDIMH , “Sophisticated Ladies” opened on Broadway. It was a musical revue that celebrates the music of
Duke Ellington.
The show was a tribute to Ellington’s enduring legacy, featuring many of his most famous compositions.
Rather than following a traditional plot, Sophisticated Ladies was structured as a stylish, high-energy revue, featuring dazzling dance numbers and elegant costuming reminiscent of the Harlem Renaissance.
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A nod to Duke Ellington's musical brilliance 🎶