
Sophisticated Ladies
The classic songs of legendary jazz composer Duke Ellington come alive on stage in this performance video. Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies documents a performance of the popular Broadway revue, built around more than two dozen great tunes from Ellington's songbook. Hinton Battle, Paula Kelly and Phyllis Hyman headline the cast for this production; songs include "Take The A Train," "Caravan," "Satin Doll," "In a Sentimental Mood," "Mood Indigo," "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," and many more.
Sophisticated Ladies
November 5, 1982
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Cast (20)

Hinton Battle
Performer

Paula Kelly
Performer

Phyllis Hyman
Performer

Terri Klausner
Performer

Gregg Burge
Performer

Garry Q. Lewis
Performer

Calvin McRae
Performer

Leata Galloway
Performer

Lorraine Fields
Performer

Cheryl Baxter
Sophisticated Lady

Sheri Cowart
Sophisticated Lady

Karen McDonald
Sophisticated Lady

Beth Bowles
Sophisticated Lady

Jamilah Lucas
Sophisticated Lady

Eugene Fleming
Sophisticated Gentleman

Michael Graham
Sophisticated Gentleman

Lacy Darryl Phillips
Sophisticated Gentleman

Roger Spivy
Sophisticated Gentleman

Lloyd Culbreath
Sophisticated Gentleman

Steve Marder
Sophisticated Gentleman
Crew (35)
Directing

Clark Jones
Director

Michael Smuin
Stage Director
Writing

Duke Ellington
Musical

Donald McKayle
Musical
Production

Ron Nicodemus
Producer

Kenneth M. Papagan
Production Executive

Bruce Brandwen
Executive Producer

Alison Bassett
Associate Producer
Sound

Paul Chihara
Music Consultant

Otts Munderloh
Sound Designer

Al Cohn
Orchestrator

Robert Liftin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Matt Kaplowitz
Sound Supervisor

David Hewitt
Sound Engineer

Mercer Ellington
Music Director
Art

Tony Walton
Set Designer
Camera

David Smith
Camera Operator

John Feher
Camera Operator

Michael Lieberman
Camera Operator

Les Leibowitz
Camera Operator

Steve Zinn
Camera Operator

Jake Ostroff
Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up

Jim Pinto
Makeup Artist

Romania Ford
Makeup Artist

Mickey Scott
Makeup Artist

Danny Wintrode
Hair Designer

Willa Kim
Costume Design
Crew

Donald McKayle
Choreographer

Kent Green
Technical Supervisor

Henry LeTang
Choreographer

Michael Smuin
Choreographer
Editing

Ferne Friedman
Associate Editor

Jerry Newman
Editor
Lighting

Alan Adelman
Lighting Design

Jennifer Tipton
Lighting Design