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The Art of the Story

An immersive production of "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill" at the Vanguard Theater in Montclair

By Doug Doyle
Published December 8, 2023 at 4:32 PM EST
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In the new Vanguard Theater production of Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, Tracey Conyer Lee portrays legendary singer Billie Holiday
David Heguy
In the new Vanguard Theater production of Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, Tracey Conyer Lee portrays legendary singer Billie Holiday

On this episode of AOS, we learn about the immersive production of Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill at the Vanguard Theater in Montclair. WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with actress and singer Tracey Conyer Lee (Billie Holiday) and the director of the show Janeece Freeman Clark (Founding Artistic Director of the Vanguard Theater Company).

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Tracey Conyer Lee as Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill

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Doug Doyle
Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
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