Brenda Braxton

Brenda Braxton

출생 : 1956-08-07, Bronx, New York, USA

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Brenda Braxton is an American actress, known for her roles in The Good Fight, Smash, and Nurse Jackie.

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Brenda Braxton
Brenda Braxton

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Girls Getaway Gone Wrong 2
Cairo
While at New York Fashion Week with her best friends, Parker finds trouble following her again when a designer goes missing – and she’s the prime suspect.
Ukraine: Answering the Call
Self
In this one-hour primetime special in support of Ukraine, the world's biggest celebrities, musicians, thought leaders and more rise up to drive awareness of Ukrainians' fight for their country and their future.
Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller
Performer
Smokey Joe's Cafe, Broadway's longest-running musical revue, highlights the best songs by the legendary song-writing duo, Leiber and Stoller. Included numbers are "Neighborhood", "Fools Fall In Love", "Yakety Yak", "Charlie Brown", "Jailhouse Rock", "Hound Dog", "Love Potion #9" and "Stand By Me".
허리케인 카터
Dancer with John Artis
1949년 미국 뉴저지 주 페터슨. 열한살의 소년 루빈커터는 흑인 친구를 성추행하려는 백인을 칼로 찌른 죄로 소년원에 감금된다. 7년 뒤, 청춘을 소년원에서 썩힐 수 없다고 결심한 루빈은 소년원을 탈출한다. 육군 공수부대에 입대한 그는 새 인생을 결심하고 복싱에 전념한다. 프로가 된 루빈 카터는 "허리케인"이란 별명을 얻게 된다. 캐나다 프로토. 캐나다의 환경 운동가 모임의 청년들과 함께 사는 흑인 소년 레스라는 한권의 헌 책을 구입한다. 단돈 25센트에 구입한 그 책은 무려 22년간 무고하게 옥살이를 한 저자의 운명을 바꿔놓는 끈이 된다. 책 제목은 ! 허리케인이 자유를 갈구하며 감옥에서 쓴 원고가 책으로 출판된 것이었다. 허리케인의 책을 읽고 감동받은 레스라는 허리케인과 편지를 주고 받는다. 레스라를 통해 허리케인의 존재를 알게 되고 또한 그의 결백을 믿게 된 환경 운동 청년들은 허리케인의 구명운동에 나선다.
Jazztime Tale
Mrs. Mullins (voice)
Family - Set in Harlem in 1919, two girls - one white, one black - form a lifelong friendship through a chance encounter and the jazztime music of young "Fats" Waller.
Purlie
Ensemble
Based on Davis' 1961 play Purlie Victorious (which was later translated into the 1963 film Gone Are the Days! and which included all of the original Broadway cast, including Ruby Dee, Alan Alda, Beah Richards, and Godfrey Cambridge), Purlie is a musical with a book by Ossie Davis, Philip Rose, and Peter Udell, lyrics by Udell, and music by Gary Geld. It won two Tony Awards and was also nominated for Best Musical. This 1981 television adaptation is directed by Rudi Goldman and stars Broadway cast members Guillaume, Moore, Hemsley, and Hopkins, with Brandon Maggart as Cotchipee, Clarice Taylor as Idilla, and Don Scardino as Charlie. The production won a CableACE Award.
When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate
Featured Performer
This lively, spirit-lifting musical celebrates the sheer joy -- and survival -- of black music, song and poetry since the days of America's Civil War. With utter grace and ease, the gifted eight-member singing ensemble glides from gospel to disco and from slave-quarter sermons to contemporary black poetry.