Camilla Beeput

Actress and singer Camilla Beeput stars, and Olivier award winning actor/writer/ director Clarke Peters (Five Guys Named Moe, The Wire) directs the story of Lena Horne in a presentation that features a five-piece band of top-flight musicians providing thrilling musical evocations of her 60 years in show business.

Born 100 years ago, Lena Horne was one of the most significant African-American figures in 20th century entertainment – dancer, movie star, activist, singer she was the first black actor to break the Hollywood stereotype. Stormy gives us the untold story behind Horne’s glamorous career from 1920s Harlem to the golden era of Hollywood through WWII to the Civil Rights movement.

Please note that this production features strong language.