Aug 21, 2009
135 min
Full-HD

Passing Strange (2009)

A young black artist leaves his Los Angeles digs and travels to Europe to find himself. A theatrical stage production of the original Broadway musical.

Category

Music

Country

United States of America

Companies

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks Apple Core Holdings The Shubert Organization

Stew

Narrator

De'Adre Aziza

Edwina / Marianna / Sudabey

Daniel Breaker

Youth

Eisa Davis

Mother

Colman Domingo

Mr.Franklin / Joop / Mr. Venus

Chad Goodridge

Rev. Jones / Terry / Christophe / Hugo

Rebecca Naomi Jones

Sherry / Renata / Desi

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