The New York stage will see two new musicals within the coming year that deal with the grim realities of a black woman’s life in the pre-civil rights South. The first, “Dessa Rose,” which opened ...
Whitley is the Belgian-born daughter of the late blues musician Chris Whitley and was picked by Daniel Lanois to front his own band, Black Dub.... Trixie Whitley: Songs For A Charmed — And Checkered — ...