Does the New York City Center Encores! new production of "Jelly's Last Jam" hold up against the original Broadway production (1992-1993) which starred Gregory Hines (Tony Award), Savion Glover, Keith David and Tonya Pinkins (Tony Award)? Yes, it does and makes a good case for Jam's enjoying a strong future. This production, directed with verve and precision by Robert O'Hara, is both a fine musical and a fine dram…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:04PM on February 26, 2024