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“Sammy Tonight” Showcases the Great Superstar Sammy Davis, Jr.

Published on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 14:13

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) is pleased to announce the opening of Sammy Tonight! A Tribute to Sammy Davis, Jr. The musical revue features De’Zhon Fields who has traveled the world showcasing the legendary icon. Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Artistic Director Nate Jacobs has collaborated with Fields to create an original WBTT Sammy Tonight, featuring songs considered “Sammy Davis classics” as well as other music from that era. The show opens on Friday, March 9th and runs through Sunday, April 1st. Tick ...

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Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun" opens January 27

Published on Monday, 16 January 2012 14:13

The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) is pleased to announce that their next show, A Raisin in The Sun, features two actors who have captivated Sarasota audiences before. Alice Gatling, star of Ruined and cast member of the Troupe’s Jar the Floor, will play Lena Younger, mother to Walter Lee Younger, played by Asolo Conservatory graduate Will Little. The play will be directed by Jim Weaver, a fourth WBTT production  for this New York City resident. Previous plays directed by Weaver for the Troupe were last seas ...

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