Jazz man inspires 'Story'
A revolutionary jazz musician enjoys a quick rise to fame, pulls away from the church and his family toward drugs and mental illness, and commits suicide at the age of 33. But “The Donny Hathaway Story” isn’t a typical canned, melodramatic Vh1 celebrity expose: It’s live, refreshing and onstage this weekend at the Yale Cabaret.
A tribute to the life journey of a legendary musician, “The Donny Hathaway Story” was written, produced and proposed to the Cabaret by Kenneth Robinson DRA ’09. The production features a cast of six Drama School students alongside community musicians who...
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