R E S P E C T: A Musical Tribute to Aretha Franklin Stage Aurora
Theatrical Company will present R E S P E C T: A Musical Tribute to
Aretha Franklin for one performance only November 30, 7:30 PM at8040
Lone Star Rd, Jacksonville, Florida 32211. R E S P E C T will feature
many of her R&B hits as well as Gospel songs. “Having worked with
Aretha Franklin and after observing her televised home-going service,
I was incredibly moved to show my R E S P E C T by creating this
musical tribute featuring many of her classic hits that have touched
millions and millions across the globe” said Darryl Reuben Hall,
Director and CEO of Stage Aurora Theatrical Company. R-E-S-P-E-C-T
will showcase such hits as Respect, You Make me Feel Like a Natural
Woman, You Better Think, and songs from her 1973 Grammy award-winning
Amazing Grace album: Mary, Don’t You Weep, Amazing Grace, Old
Landmark, among others. The production is scheduled to feature
Kathleen Murphy Jackson (who appeared in the Broadway national tour of
Smokey Joe’s Café), Jacqueline Y. Groover, Jamilia Holder, Sabrina
Lampkin, Meachum L. Clarke & True Purpose, New Life Fine Arts
Ministry, and Cora Scott and the Jacksonville Chapter of the Florida
Mass Choir. The production is helmed by Director Darryl Reuben Hall,
Project Manager Akia Uwanda, and Cast Manager Jann Clark. Stage Aurora
Theatrical Company is Jacksonville’s longest-running producing
theatre of the African-American experience. Local, Statewide, and
National recognition is seen through a variety of awards: Best Boss
Award for Performing Arts Group, FL Division of Cultural Affairs
Diversity and Inclusion Award, 2018 Community Action Motivator Award'
at the ALCAM Awards, just to name a few. Tickets are $30/Advance and
$35/Door for General Admission. Please purchase tickets at
ticketleap.com or visit Brothers 2000 located at 5238 Norwood Avenue
(904) 768-6004. For more information, please contact Stage Aurora
General Manager Dr. Dolores Hall at (904) 765-7373 or visit
stageaurora.org. General Admission - $30.00
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