Music ·Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 2016 · 1h 30m

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill poster
Director
Lonny Price
Cast
Audra McDonald as Lady Day Shelton Becton as Jimmy Powers David Michael Cefalu as Audience Patron Katie Lynn Cotaya as Waitress
Crew
Rick Siegel — Director of Photography Rob Burgos — Editor Lanie Robertson — Writer Allen Newman — Producer Tracy Christensen — Costume Design
Synopsis

It's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her music 4 months before her death.

Mood & Themes
jazzbluesjazz singer or musicianblues musicjukebox musical
Key Collaborators
Lonny Price Director Rick Siegel Director of Photography Rob Burgos Editor Lanie Robertson Writer Allen Newman Producer Tracy Christensen Costume Design
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