The Renaissance Revival brownstone, at 26 W. 87th St., is where legendary “Lady Day” lived until her death at age 44 in 1959, ...

As a part of its Spring 2025 Season, The Billie Holiday Theatre - one of the nation’s preeminent arts and culture organizations - presents the next edition of its new theater series “Black Narrative” ...

"Black Narrative" is a two-day festival that will spotlight Brooklyn-based theatermakers, filmmakers and thinkers, showcasing ...

It’s also the year of Holiday’s death at age 44 ... “Music is light to me,” Billie says. It’s a devotion the show ...

In 1939, Billie Holiday rode the service elevator ... Holiday’s husband worked with the FBN to set her up Around the time, Holiday would often show up to her performances beaten by her husband ...

How many Broadway shows has Billie Holiday been in? Billie Holiday has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows. How many West End shows has Billie Holiday been in? Billie Holiday has not appeared in the ...

(Sylvia Jarrus | for NPR) Thornetta Davis as Bessie Smith (from left), Sky Covington as Billie Holiday, Veronique Musique as ...

She closed her show with it, requiring all waiters and ... David Margolick, author of Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday and the Biography of a Song, wrote, “For mainstream institutions—record ...

National Museum of African American History and Culture Photograph of Billie Holiday National Museum of African American History and Culture Photograph of Billie Holiday National Museum of African ...