Sophisticated Ladies
Memorable music and incredible dancing transport you into the Grand Duke's world! Here's the eye popping, foot-stomping, Tony award-winning musical extravaganza that will send you into jazz heaven!
9.0
1 votes
1982
1h 48m
Overview
The classic songs of legendary jazz composer Duke Ellington come alive on stage in this performance video. Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies documents a performance of the popular Broadway revue, built around more than two dozen great tunes from Ellington's songbook. Hinton Battle, Paula Kelly and Phyllis Hyman headline the cast for this production; songs include "Take The A Train," "Caravan," "Satin Doll," "In a Sentimental Mood," "Mood Indigo," "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," and many more.
Directed by Clark Jones
Top cast
Hinton Battle
Performer
Paula Kelly
Performer
Phyllis Hyman
Performer
Terri Klausner
Performer
Gregg Burge
Performer
Garry Q. Lewis
PerformerC
Calvin McRae
Performer
Leata Galloway
PerformerL
Lorraine Fields
Performer
Cheryl Baxter
Sophisticated LadyS
Sheri Cowart
Sophisticated Lady
Karen McDonald
Sophisticated LadyB
Beth Bowles
Sophisticated LadyJ
Jamilah Lucas
Sophisticated Lady
Eugene Fleming
Sophisticated GentlemanM
Michael Graham
Sophisticated Gentleman
Lacy Darryl Phillips
Sophisticated GentlemanR
Roger Spivy
Sophisticated Gentleman
Lloyd Culbreath
Sophisticated GentlemanS
Steve Marder
Sophisticated GentlemanDetails
Status
Released
Release date
November 5, 1982
Budget
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