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Josephine and I review " one-woman show goes deeper than hero-worship by Alexis Soloski

Joe's Pub at the Public Theater, New YorkCush Jumbo performs Jospehine Baker with such passion that it comes to seem less like homage and more like invocationErnest Hemingway called Josephine Baker "The most sensational woman anybody ever saw." Cush Jumbo is pretty fantastic, too. New Yorkers first got to know her as a sexy and eloquent Mark Antony in the Donmar's all-female Julius Caesar that docked at St Ann's Ware…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:13AM on May 23, 2016

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