"Long-awaited" is a term thrown around often enough, but in the case of this musical play about the life of the legendary Billie Holiday, it really has been more than a couple of years of waiting, due to Covid. Farmers Alley Theatre and the Gilmore Piano Festival are finally able to put on this Tony-Award-winning play, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill.
If we ever needed a slamming door, whodunit farce, right about now would be it. And this musical "Murder for Two - Holiday Edition" which won some pretty prestigious awards about five years ago, not to mention standing ovations at the Gilmore Piano Festival, fits the bill.