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Hot House Jazz Guide Announcement

Feb 1—Mar 3

JELLY'S LAST JAM

Tickets start at $45

This vivid portrait of legendary jazz pianist Jelly Roll Morton features Nicholas Christopher (Sweeney Todd) as Jelly, John Clay III (Choir Boy) as Jack the Bear, Tony Award winner Joaquina Kalukango (Paradise Square) as Anita, Tiffany Mann (Be More Chill) as Miss Mamie, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy winner Billy Porter (Pose) as the Chimney Man, and Tony and Emmy winner Leslie Uggams (American Fiction) as Gran Mimi in a cast led by visionary director Robert O’Hara (A Raisin in the Sun). Written by George C. Wolfe (Shuffle Along) and set to Morton’s iconic music, Jelly’s Last Jam tells a fable of American history, legacy, and truth. In this production, original Broadway cast members Mamie Duncan-Gibbs, Stephanie Pope Lofgren, and Allison M. Williams, reprise their roles as the Hunnies.

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