Natural Woman: An Aretha Franklin Story @ Black Spectrum Theatre
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Natural Woman: An Aretha Franklin Story
This is the story of the Queen of Soul A tale about the journey of Aretha Franklin from childhood to adolescence, from a young woman to a Queen. The past and present intertwine as we filter her passionate lyrics through her interactions with many influences in her life, such as Sam Cooke, Mahalia Jackson, Mavis Staples, Dennis Edwards, and her father, the Reverend C.L. Franklin. Written and Directed by Thandiwe Deshazor Produced in association with Blake Visions
Date and Time
May 16, 2020 @ 8:00 pm America/New York Timezone
Location
Black Spectrum Theatre
177th St. & Baisley Blvd. (within Roy Wilkins Park)
Categories
Contact
Black Spectrum Theatre
(718) 723-1800



This is the story of the Queen of Soul

A tale about the journey of Aretha Franklin from childhood to adolescence, from a young woman to a Queen. The past and present intertwine as we filter her passionate lyrics through her interactions with many influences in her life, such as Sam Cooke, Mahalia Jackson, Mavis Staples, Dennis Edwards, and her father, the Reverend C.L. Franklin.

Written and Directed by Thandiwe Deshazor
Produced in association with Blake Visions