Watch Nicholas Christopher embody Jelly Roll Morton in “That’s How You Jazz,” leading the full company of Jelly’s Last Jam in a dazzling, dance-filled evening, featuring tap choreography by Dormeshia that brought the house down.
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Book by George C. Wolfe
Music by Jelly Roll Morton
Lyrics by Susan Birkenhead
Musical Adaptation and Additional Music Composed by Luther Henderson
Featuring The Encores! Orchestra
Tap Choreography by Dormeshia
Choreography by Edgar Godineaux
Guest Music Director: Jason Michael Webb
Directed by Robert O’Hara
Jelly’s Last Jam is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals.
www.concordtheatricals.com
Videography: Bardo Arts/Alex Pearlman
Production photo by Joan Marcus
Show art by Ben Wiseman
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