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Sophisticated Ladies

Memorable music and incredible dancing transport you into the Grand Duke's world! Here's the eye popping, foot-stomping, Tony award-winning musical extravaganza that will send you into jazz heaven!

9.0

1982•1h 48m

The classic songs of legendary jazz composer Duke Ellington come alive on stage in this performance video. Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies documents a performance of the popular Broadway revue, built around more than two dozen great tunes from Ellington's songbook. Hinton Battle, Paula Kelly and Phyllis Hyman headline the cast for this production; songs include "Take The A Train," "Caravan," "Satin Doll," "In a Sentimental Mood," "Mood Indigo," "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," and many more.

Cast

Photo of Hinton Battle

Hinton Battle

Performer

Photo of Paula Kelly

Paula Kelly

Performer

Photo of Phyllis Hyman

Phyllis Hyman

Performer

Photo of Terri Klausner

Terri Klausner

Performer

Photo of Gregg Burge

Gregg Burge

Performer

Photo of Garry Q. Lewis

Garry Q. Lewis

Performer

Photo of Leata Galloway

Leata Galloway

Performer

Photo of Cheryl Baxter

Cheryl Baxter

Sophisticated Lady

Photo of Karen McDonald

Karen McDonald

Sophisticated Lady

Photo of Eugene Fleming

Eugene Fleming

Sophisticated Gentleman

Photo of Lacy Darryl Phillips

Lacy Darryl Phillips

Sophisticated Gentleman

Photo of Lloyd Culbreath

Lloyd Culbreath

Sophisticated Gentleman

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