Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller
Smokey Joe's Cafe: Direct from Broadway is a 2000 film of the Broadway production of the musical revue Smokey Joe's Cafe as captured live in performance on Broadway featuring the show's final Broadway cast. The show was captured at Broadway’s Virginia Theatre in New York City during the show's final Broadway performance utilizing multiple high definition cameras by Broadway Worldwide.
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| Starring | B.J. Crosby
Adrian Bailey Victor Trent Cook Brenda Braxton DeLee Lively Deb Lyons Ken Ard Fredrick B Owens Matt Bogart |
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| Running time | 105 minutes
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| Country | United States
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- Victor Trent Cook was nominated for the 1995 Tony Award (New York City) for Supporting or Features Actor in a Musical for "Smokey Joe's Café" and recreated his role in this filmed production.
- The original Broadway production of "Smokey Joe's Cafe" opened at the Virginia Theater in New York on March 2, 1995, ran for 2036 performances and was nominated for the 1995 Tony Award for the Best Musical. Ken Ard, Adrian Bailey, Brenda Braxton, Victor Trent Cook, B.J. Crosby, DeLee Lively and Frederick B. Owens recreated their stage roles in the filmed production. Victor Trent Coo was nominated for the 1995 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. Brenda Braxton, B.J. Crosby and DeLee Lively received nominations for the 1995 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.
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