Josephine, a burlesque cabaret dream play
Location: Imperial Theatre
Date: Friday, January 31, 2025
Show Starts: 7:30 PM
Tickets: $42.50 adults | $37.50 members
STYLE OF SHOW: Music - Jazz & Blues, Theatre/Musical, Mature Content 19+, Season 31 IT MEMBER show
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Before Ella, Tina, Billie, or Beyoncé – there was JOSEPHINE
Josephine, a burlesque cabaret dream play is an international award-winning one-woman biographical musical that combines cabaret, theatre and dance to tell the story of the iconic Josephine Baker, the first African-American international superstar and one of the most remarkable figures of the 20th Century. Josephine has won over 20 awards across several continents, and had a successful off-Broadway run in 2018.
Tymisha Harris stars in this dazzling retelling of Josephine Baker’s revolutionary life as singer, movie star, WWII spy, civil rights activist, and cultural icon.
“a triumphant homage to a life worth remembering”
★★★★★ -CBC
“Tymisha Harris…sings and tells Josephine Baker’s life story to perfection”
★★★★★ -Adelaide Advertiser
“From ballgown to banana belt, Tymisha Harris is a tour de force!”
★★★★★ – Broadway Baby
“(Tymisha Harris) should be starring in a movie version directed by Baz Luhrmann.” – RuPaul Charles
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