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Originally produced in 1940, Cabin in the Sky followed Porgy and Bess in celebrating African-American music and dance traditions. The musical tells the story of "Little Joe" Jackson, a charming ne'er-do-well who dies in a saloon brawl and is given six months on earth to prove his worth to the more...

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LaChanze, who has had an illustrious career on Broadway, was part of the cast of the historical musical *Cabin in the Sky*, showcasing her versatile talent that has earned her numerous accolades, including a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in *The Color Purple*. more...

Darius Barnes, known for his performances in Broadway hits like Memphis and Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, brought his extensive dance and theater experience to Cabin in the Sky. more...

J. Bernard Calloway, known for his performances in Broadway hits like Memphis the Musical and All the Way, brings a wealth of experience to the cast of Cabin in the Sky, having also starred in notable Off-Broadway productions and acclaimed television series such as "When They See Us" and "City on a Hill." more...

Chuck Cooper, a Tony Award winner for his role in Cy Coleman's The Life, has showcased his versatile talent across 15 Broadway shows, including his memorable performance in Cabin in the Sky. more...

Timothy L. Edwards, a Hawaii native and accomplished dancer, showcased his talents in the ensemble of "Cabin in the Sky," adding to his impressive resume that includes performances at the Metropolitan Opera and on NBC's "Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert." more...

Carmen Ruby Floyd, who has an extensive background in musical theater and has performed in numerous Broadway productions, brings her rich vocal talent and stage presence to the cast of "Cabin in the Sky," a show that showcases her deep roots in gospel music and theatrical excellence. more...

Nkrumah Gatling, making his LCT debut, previously showcased his talents in the Off-Broadway production of "Cabin in the Sky," adding to his impressive repertoire that includes Broadway and national tours. more...

Rebecca L. Hargrove, who previously captivated audiences in City Center Encores!' production of *Cabin in the Sky*, continues to shine in the theater world with her current role as Mrs. Webb in Baltimore Center Stage's *Our Town*. more...

Bahiyah Hibah, known for her performances in Broadway hits like "The Color Purple" and "Chicago," also showcased her talents in the Off-Broadway production of "Cabin in the Sky" during its Encores! run. more...

Marva Hicks, known for her dynamic performances in Broadway hits like "Motown the Musical" and "The Lion King," brought her exceptional talent to the stage in past productions of "Cabin in the Sky." more...

Carly Hughes, best known for her role as Angela in ABC's *American Housewife*, has a rich history in musical theater, including notable performances in *Chicago*, *Pippin*, and *Beautiful: The Carole King Musical*. Her extensive Broadway career, highlighted by her participation in the 2014 Tony Awards, showcases her versatility and dedication to the arts. more...

Willie Smith III, a University of the Arts alumnus and native of Charlotte, NC, showcased his talents in the City Center Encores production of "Cabin in the Sky," among other notable performances in "Hamilton" and "Dreamgirls." more...

Andrea Jones-Sojola, known for her dynamic performances on Broadway in shows like The Music Man and Porgy and Bess, also captivated audiences in the past with her role in the NYC production of Cabin in the Sky. more...

Norm Lewis, who has an extensive and celebrated career on Broadway and beyond, was part of the cast of "Cabin in the Sky," showcasing his versatile talent in a production that took place more...

Kristolyn Lloyd, known for her Broadway role in *Dear Evan Hansen*, also showcased her talent in the Encores City Center production of *Cabin in the Sky*. more...

Tiffany Mann, a Texas native who studied Opera at Oklahoma City University, showcased her remarkable talent in the Off-Broadway production of "Cabin in the Sky," among her many other notable theater credits. more...

Forrest McClendon, a Tony Award nominee for his role in "The Scottsboro Boys," has an extensive theater background, including performances at City Center Encores! and La MaMa, and has been recognized with two Barrymore Awards. more...

Sydney Morton, who brought her talents to the stage in productions like Memphis and Jersey Boys, showcased her versatility in the past with her role in "Cabin in the Sky." more...

Mayte Natalio, a versatile performer and choreographer from Queens, NY, brought her extensive experience from productions such as NYCC Encores and the immersive QUEEN OF THE NIGHT to her role in *Cabin in the Sky*. more...

Devin L. Roberts, a Philadelphia native who has danced with Philadanco!, brought his dynamic talents to the stage in "Cabin in the Sky," adding to his impressive resume which includes Broadway's "The Lion King" and Off-Broadway's "Venice" and "Soul Doctor." more...

Dennis Stowe, known for his impressive Broadway credits in shows such as Aladdin and The Wedding Singer, brought his talent to the stage in Cabin in the Sky. more...

Nicholas Ward, who had the great pleasure of performing in New York City Center Encores!' production of *Cabin in the Sky* alongside Chuck Cooper, is honored to be featured in his fifth Broadway production. more...

J.D. Webster, who played a role in "Cabin in the Sky," has an extensive Broadway resume including roles such as Pa in the National tour of "The Color Purple" and Mingo in "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess," along with numerous performances in regional theater and concerts with prestigious symphony orchestras. more...

Hollie E. Wright, known for her Broadway performances in Amazing Grace and Hot Feet, brought her remarkable talent to Cabin in the Sky, drawing from her extensive experience in both stage and screen, including notable appearances in The Color Purple tour and the film Beloved. more...

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Cabin in the Sky FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The General's Song
Pay Heed
Taking a Chance on Love
Cabin in the Sky
Holy Unto the Lord
Dem Bones
Do What You Wanna Do
Fugue
My Old Virginia Home on the Nile
Egyptian Ballet
Love Me Tomorrow
Love Turned the Light Out
Lazy Steps
Boogy Woogy
Honey in the Honeycomb
Savannah
We'll Live All Over Again
It's Not So Good to Be Bad
Little Black Sheep/Song of Invitation
Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe
Dat Old Debbil Consequence
Going Up
Shine
Ain't It the Truth
Some Folks Work
Wade in the Water
Make Way
The Man Upstairs
Living It Up
Gospel: Great Day
Not a Care in the World
Things Ain't What They Used to Be

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