‘Some Like It Hot,’ ‘Saint Joan’ among April theater openings
Matt Loehr, left, Leandra Ellis-Gaston, center, Tavis Kordell, right, and the First National Touring Company of “Some Like It Hot.” (Courtesy Matthew Murphy/The Orpheum)
A Broadway version of classic Marilyn Monroe film — with plenty of tap-dancing — is one of several shows opening in Memphis theaters in April.
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Alys Drake
Alys Drake is a Memphian born and raised in the Bluff City. A theater-lover, she has worked in a variety of marketing and communications roles at entities within the advertising, legal, marketing, religious and financial services sectors. She is a graduate of Memphis Central High School and Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi.
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