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SAMMY TONIGHT RETURNS TO THE WESTCOAST BLACK THEATRE TROUPE
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) has show opened Aug. 21 and will run through
brought back Sammy Tonight! A Tribute to Sunday, Sept. 1.
Sammy Davis, Jr., "a runaway hit from the
"De'Zhon and I collaborated on expanding
2012 season," the Troupe has announced.
his already successful show and the end reThe musical revue features De'Zhon Fields, sult was Sammy Tonight," said WBTT foundwho has traveled the world performing as er and Artistic Director Nate Jacobs in the
the legendary icon, a news release says. The release. "In 2012, ticket sales confirmed Mr.
(Above) De'Zhon Fields is bringing Sammy Davis Jr. back to life in performances through Sept. 1 at
the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe. Contributed photo