Tutti Frutti the Musical: A Little Richard Tribute
Tutti Frutti the Musical: A Tribute to Little Richard is an 80-minute concert show of our full-length theatrical production that pays homage to the life and music of the legendary "Architect of Rock and Roll," Richard Wayne Penniman, better known as Little Richard. Starring Emmy and Broadway World Award-winning actor Dedrick Weathersby, the show takes the audience on a journey back in time, specifically focusing on the years from 1949 to 1957. This was the period when Little Richard's career reigned supreme and his iconic musical catalog, which has stood the test of time, was created.
The show is a high-energy performance, featuring a live band that brings the passion of Little Richard's music to life. It highlights his greatest hits, including "Tutti Frutti," "Lucille," "Slippin' and a Sliddin'," "Good Golly Miss Molly," "Long Tall Sally," and "Rip It Up." The show captures the electrifying showmanship and dynamic music that laid the foundation for rock and roll and influenced generations of musicians.
This concert version is a direct tribute to Little Richard's musical legacy, celebrating his life and music through a powerful and authentic performance.
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