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Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song by Susan Galbraith

When the spotlight hits Freda Payne in the opening number, its dusty light swirling around her evoking a club atmosphere, you could swear the first lady of song has been reincarnated. Payne not only sings in Ella's key, she scats and lets her hands move as if pulling notes out of the air. Payne even […]The post Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song appeared first on DC Theatre Scene.

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:02AM on January 29, 2014

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