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She Knows 'DREAMGIRLS' - Sheryl Lee Ralph Weighs in On New Revival Star to ET

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:12:19 GMT

Original "Dreamgirl" and Broadway veteran Sheryl Lee Ralph is shared her thoughts with Entertainment Tonight on former "American Idol" contestant Syesha Mercado, who plays Deena Jones in the revival of the stage production.
Source: Broadway World

Mercado: Too Broadway for 'Idol,' perfect for 'Dreamgirls'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:23:53 GMT

Dream tour: Syesha Mercado stars as Deena, the role played by Beyonce's in the 2006 film. But for Season 7's third-place finisher, Syesha Mercado, being Broadway is a good thing.
Source: USA Today

PHOTO CALL: Dreamgirls National Tour Launches at the Apollo

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:15:13 GMT

Robert Longbottom directs a cast headed by Moya Angela as Effie White, Syesha Mercado as Deena Jones and Adrienne Warren as Lorrell Robinson.
Source: Playbill

Hottest Articles on BWW from Monday, Nov. 9

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:25:59 GMT

Producer John Breglio and the Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc. are presenting the premiere engagement of Dreamgirls at the Apollo Theater, prior to the national tour of the groundbreaking musical.
Source: Broadway World

Showing Them Some Love: ‘Dreamgirls’ at the Apollo

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:36:31 GMT

There is a moment at the beginning of this latest revival of “Dreamgirls” when reality and fantasy mesh, when the actresses performing onstage at the Apollo Theater in Harlem are as excited and anxious about their chance at stardom as the fictional...
Source: The New York Times

Hottest Articles on BWW from Saturday, Nov. 7

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:46:27 GMT

Producer John Breglio and the Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc. will present the premiere engagement at the Apollo Theater, prior to the national tour of the groundbreaking musical.
Source: Broadway World

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 11/7/2009

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:55:31 GMT

The new incarnation of "Dreamgirls" will arrive at the world famous Apollo Theater in New York City, where it will open for a limited engagement from November 7th through December 5th 2009. Rolex presents ?America Dances!
Source: Broadway World

Dreamgirls Begins Previews at the Apollo Theatre Nov. 7

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:52:10 GMT

Moya Angela stars as Effie White alongside Syesha Mercado as Deena Jones, Adrienne Warren as Lorrell Robinson and Margaret Hoffmaan as Michelle Morris. Principal casting also includes Chaz Lamar Shepherd as Curtis Taylor, Jr. , Chester Gregory as James "
Source: Playbill

Photo from Getty Images

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 04:06:00 GMT

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JUNE 14: Singer Syesha Mercado performs at the Los Angeles Pride Festival on June 14, 2009 in West Hollywood, California.

Photo from Getty Images

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 18:32:00 GMT

ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 06: American Idol star Syesha Mercado sings the National Anthem prior to the start of the opening day game between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium on April 6, 2009 in Anaheim, California.

TOP 4- Syesha Mercado-"A Change Is Going To Come"-May/6/2008

Wed, 07 May 2008 01:57:59 GMT