Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill

February 5, 2025 – February 23, 2025

By Lanie Robertson

March 1959. Billie Holiday gives the greatest concert of her life in a South Philadelphia bar. And you have a front row seat. One of MRT audiences’ favorite plays of all time, Lady Day elucidates the life and artistry of Billie Holiday. With songs like Strange Fruit and God Bless the Child, this intimate cabaret experience will leave you breathless.