Merle Dandridge, the power-voiced star who originated the role of Papa Ge in the Tony-winning and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning revival of Once On This Island, returns to the hit production on June 18. Dandridge had been on a contractual leave from the musical, with Tamyra Gray playing Papa Ge in the interim. Dandridge will remain with the production for a limited run through August 19, after which Gray …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12AM on June 18, 2018