Orlando actress brings 1st international Black superstar, WWII spy to life on stage
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on February 24, 2023
ORLANDO, Fla. – The woman who inspired music legends like Beyoncé and Billie Holiday, fought Nazis as a spy during World War II, adopted 12 children and became the first Black actress to star in a movie is coming to Orlando.
Tymisha Harris is bringing Josephine Baker to life on the Renaissance Theatre Company stage this March. Billed as a burlesque, cabaret, dream play and biographical musical, “Josephine” was created in 2015 as a tribute to the woman . . .