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Whoopi Goldberg May Be Headed Off-Broadway as Comedienne Moms Mabley by Broadway.com Staff

Whoopi Goldberg plans to direct a documentary about Moms Mabley, the pioneering African-American comedienne portrayed by Goldberg in a 1983 solo show produced in San Francisco. According to Variety, Goldberg may also resurrect her theatrical salute, Moms, for an off-Broadway production. Goldberg is aiming to film the documentary by the end of 2011; timing for a possible stage production has not been announced. Whi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:14PM on April 7, 2011

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