In 1981, Lena Horne took her nightclub performances and transformed it into a one-woman show on Broadway. The Lady And Her Music, as it was called, had Lena telling personal stories and performing ...

Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music, Special Citation (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music ...

notably 1981's Broadway smash Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music aren't just written off to prejudice and a troubled youth. Gavin documents critics' qualms and Horne's own doubts about her ...

With the 1981 revue, “Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music,” the Brooklyn native was the recipient of a Special Tony Award and two Grammy Awards. Nederlander’s father was one of the lead ...

In 1981, she received a special Tony Award for Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music, the Broadway show in which she sang and discussed the ups and downs of her life. Discover the Truth Step into a world ...

By Vivian Marino At the height of her storied career, Lena Horne was making movies in ... starring in her one-woman Broadway show, “The Lady and Her Music,” she decided to stay for good.

By Paul Grein Lena Horne was a trailblazer during her lifetime, becoming one of the first Black female stars to make it to the top rungs of show business. She’s still blazing trails 12 years ...

There were students who didn't really know her, and I just felt that, you know, something should be done. FADEL: So Bogle wrote a book, "Lena Horne: Goddess Reclaimed." He spoke with our co-host ...

Marva Hicks, the singer and actor who made her Broadway debut in 1981’s Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music and most recently appeared in 2013’s Motown The Musical, died September 16 in New ...

Music is just a part of her story. Lena Mary Calhoun Horne was born on June 30 ... Released by United Artists in 1966, the album was produced by Ray Ellis (Billie Holiday's Lady in Satin) and ...