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- The New York Times called it a "tour de force." Playwright Ruben Santiago-Hudson won an OBIE special citation for Lackawanna Blues, while Bill Sims, Jr. won an OBIE for his music.
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Playwright Ruben Santiago-Hudson won an OBIE special citation for Lackawanna Blues, while Bill Sims, Jr. won an OBIE for his music. [4] Lackawanna Blues began previews on Broadway at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on September 14, 2021 and originally was set to open on September 28. [5]
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The play won a special citation Obie Award, as well as an Obie for the composer and musical performer Bill Sims Jr. for his original compositions.
Nov 4, 2019 · Ruben Santiago-Hudson also received a special citation for writing and acting in a one-person play about his for-mative years—"Lackawanna Blues." Blues guitarist Bill Sims, Jr., who...
He also received Special Citations from the Obie Awards for Lackawanna Blues and won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for Seven Guitars.
Feb 10, 2005 · Those memories would form “Lackawanna Blues,” Mr. Santiago-Hudson’s one-man autobiographical tour de force that garnered raves and earned an Obie for its creator (with the actor-playwright...
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Sep 28, 2021 · It won an OBIE Award special citation, and another OBIE for bluesman Bill Sims Jr’s music. The Public Theater produces a lot of good work that goes on to greatness. Santiago-Hudson turned the play into an HBO movie in 2005 with different actors playing the various characters.