Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe announces summer show:
Cotton Club Cabaret
Cotton Club Cabaret
The joint will be jumpin’ once again as Westcoast Black Theatre reprises its electrifying original debut show from 2000, “Cotton Club Cabaret.” Organizers are thrilled to close out WBTT’s 15th anniversary year with this high-spirited, high-stepping musical revue featuring favorite songs from the greatest entertainers of the Harlem Renaissance era, including Fats Waller, Ethel Waters, Cab Calloway, Josephine Baker, Louis Armstrong and Lena Horne. Theatre patrons will be transported back in time to the legendary premier nightclub of old Harlem, right here in Sarasota.
Nate Jacobs, WBTT’s founder, artistic director and creator of the show, will direct. Cast and choreographer to be announced. Show runs Wednesdays through Sundays, July 8 through August 9, with matinees on Sundays. Tickets are $29.50/adults, $16.50/students. To purchase, go to westcoastblacktheatre.org or call the Box Office at (941) 366-1505.
