Mama, I Want to Sing

Mama, I Want to Sing
ISBN-10
0881451150
ISBN-13
9780881451153
Category
African American singers
Pages
56
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Broadway Play Pub
Author
Vy Higginsen

Description

Mama, I Want to Sing! opened on March 23, 1983, on a very tight budget; however, word of mouth throughout the black community spread the news about the work.

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