- Vy
Higginsen is an
American theater producer, playwright,
former disc jockey, and
radio and
television personality. She is the
founder and
executive director...
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Doris Troy (born
Doris Elaine Higginsen;
January 6, 1937 –
February 16, 2004) was an
American R&B
singer and songwriter,
known to her fans as "Mama Soul"...
- off-Broadway
gospel stage musical of the same name
written and
produced by Vy
Higginsen and Ken Wydro. It was the
final film
produced by Fox
Faith prior to its...
- of the African-American stars' rise to fame in the 1960 and 1970s, Vy
Higginsen based her
musical on the life of her
sister Doris Troy. Troy's 1963 hit...
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December 22, 2016.
Katia Lundy (November 4, 1996). "Producer/Author Vy
Higginsen was Born to Sing". Playbill.
Retrieved December 22, 2016.
Wikimedia Commons...
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David Geffen Joe Turner's Come and Gone
August Wilson Elliot Martin, Vy
Higginsen, Ken
Wydro and Yale
Repertory Theatre Speed-the-Plow
David Mamet Lincoln...
- (1983)
Rudolph V. Hawkins,
Wesley Naylor and
Doris Troy Vy
Higginsen Ken
Wydro Vy
Higginsen Ken
Wydro Mama, I Want to Sing! (2012)
Charles Randolph-Wright...
- Gillespie, jazz
musician Stan Getz, jazz
musician Jocko Henderson, DJ Vy
Higginsen, DJ Earl Hines, jazz
musician Billie Holiday, jazz
vocalist Buddy Holly...
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Bernard Johnson Charles Fuller 1980 Mama, I Want to Sing!
Duane L.
Jones Vy
Higginsen Richard Tee 1980 Jam, A Jazz
Odyssey William Mooney Dennis J. Shearer...
- Bolden's
first major book project, a
young adult novel adaptation of Vy
Higginsen’s musical Mama, I Want to Sing, was
published in 1992 by Scholastic. Bolden...
