Is Phoebe Legere headed to Broadway? Here is a photo taken recently at a NYC broadway theater showing Phoebe belting out another hit in a landmark performance rehearsal:
Phoebe Legere, multidisciplinary artist, musician and playwright is no stranger to the wonderful world of theater. Legere has written, directed, and performed in numerous productions and include the following noteworthy milestones:
- In 2001, Legere received a NYSCA grant to write The Queen of New England, an experimental multimedia opera about the Massachusetts Native American Holocaust.
- Her musical, Hello Mrs. President, about the first African American woman president of the United States played four times in New York City. In 1991, the first woman president was played by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame star LaVerne Baker.
- Her musical, Shakespeare and Elizabeth, about the life of Elizabeth l, premiered at Theater for the New City on December 5, 2013.
- Speed Queen, on the life of Marion Barbara "Joe" Carstairs, performed in March 2018 to sold out crowds .