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NAACP Theatre Awards

Mon, Jun 29

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Wilshire Ebell Theatre

Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology has eight nominations. Tickets available through the NAACP & Wilshire Ebell Theatre. When Tickets are available you will be sent a reminder and the link.

NAACP Theatre Awards
NAACP Theatre Awards

Time & Location

Jun 29, 2026, 4:00 PM

Wilshire Ebell Theatre, 4401 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA

About the event



Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology is honored to be nominated by the 31st Annual NAACP Theatre Awards in eight (8) categories. Best Producer, Best Playwright, Best Director, Best Musical Director, Best Costumes, Best Lights, Best Sound, Best Ensemble!!!


Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology is the proud recipient of the International Fringe Encore Series Award.  The play on Gil Scott-Heron, written by Tuesday Conner and narrated by his daughter Gia Scott-Heron's portrayal of real life experiences, is an amazingly deep and riveting portrayal of the legendary artist's life and legacy. This production co-directed by Lynne and Tuesday Conner captures the essence of Scott-Heron's profound impact on music, culture, and activism, delivering a powerful narrative that resonates deeply with the audience.

Gia Scott-Heron's narration is nothing short of mesmerizing. Her intimate connection to her father's life and work lends an authentic and heartfelt dimension to the play.  Her voice, imbued with passion and reverence, guides the…


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