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3. How Aretha Franklin Ended Up Singing the A Different World Theme Song

Subjects
Composers, Singers, Historically black colleges and universities, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Victoria Johnson Aretha Franklin will be remembered for her (http://www.vulture.com/2018/08/aretha-franklins-voice-endures.html?utm_source=nym&utm_medium=f1&utm_campaign=feed-full) powerful voice, and virtuosity as a pianist, producer, arranger, and songwriter. She'll also be remembered for her (https://www.thecut.com/2018/08/aretha-franklin-angela-davis-bail.html) unyielding [...]

Published
2018

4. 'A Different World' 25 Years Later: A Look At 'The Cosby Show' Spin-Off That Educated Viewers.

Author

Christian, Margena A.

Subjects
*HISTORICALLY Black colleges & universities, *AIDS on television
Abstract

The article discusses the sitcom television series "A Different World," which premiered in 1987 as a spin-off from "The Cosby Show." Cast members such as Dawnn Lewis, Kadeem Hardison, and Darryl Bell, as well as show creators Bill Cosby and Susan Fales-Hill, discuss the show. The actors and producers mention star Lisa Bonet leaving the show, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and the show's episode about AIDS.

Published
2012

6. ACIAA week of hoops, parties.

Author

Duckett, Michaela L.

Subjects
CENTRAL Intercollegiate Athletic Association, GROSS, Lance, LEWIS, Dawnn
Abstract

The article focuses on Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association's (CIAA) week parties which include the Fan Experience event presented by Toyota Motor Corp. at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina featuring celebrity guests Lance Gross, Dawnn Lewis and Tatyana Ali.

Published
2014

7. TIME WARP: IT'S (STILL) A DIFFERENT WORLD.

Author

Harris, Janelle

Subjects
*TELEVISION characters
Abstract

The article discusses what would have happened to fictional characters from the show "A Different World." Characters such as Dwayne Wayne played by actor Kadeem Hardison, Whitley Gilbert Wayne played by actress Jasmine Guy, and Kimberly Reese played by actress Charnele Brown are discussed. Characters played by Dawnn Lewis, Cree Summer, and Darryl Bell are also discussed.

Published
2012

8. SISTER ACT, THE MUSICAL.

Author

Spindle, Les

Subjects
THEATER reviews
Abstract

The article reviews the musical play "Sister Act, The Musical," directed by Peter Schneider and starring Dawnn Lewis, Harrison White and Elizabeth Ward Land, performed at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California.

Published
2006

9. CLASS REUNION.

Author

Watson, Margeaux

Subjects
*OCCUPATIONS, *TELEVISION actors & actresses
Abstract

The article discusses the career of the major cast of the U.S. television series, A Different World. Dawnn Lewis is doing voice-overs for commercials, video games and animated series. Marisa Tomei will star in various films, including the thriller Danika. Kadeem Hardison plays the father of a teenage girl in the Nickelodeon series Just for Kicks.

Published
2005

10. BABY BLOOMERS.

Author

Cunningham, Kim

Subjects
*PREGNANCY in popular culture, *ACTRESSES
Published
1992

11. Casino fun.

Subjects
ACTORS, CONDUCT of life
Abstract

Presents a photograph of actress Dawnn Lewis of the television program `A Different World.' Lewis at Hollywood Palladium, California.

Published
1997

12. Dawnn Lewis says ABC-TV won't let her keep on `Hangin' With Mr. Cooper.'

Subjects
TELEVISION programs
Abstract

Presents comments from actress Dawnn Lewis on why she was recently dropped from the ABC sitcom `Hangin' With Mr. Cooper.' How she was notified of the change; Plans to bring in a child, to be played by Raven-Symone from `The Cosby Show' and a mother; Feelings about the experience; Plans to concentrate on singing career and movie projects; Urges viewers to let the networks know how they feel about changes in shows; Details.

Published
1993

13. One 'Wiz,' Two Stars.

Author

Itzkoff, Dave

Subjects
NEW York (N.Y.), NEW York (State), WIZ, The (Theatrical production), DOMINGO, Colman, LEWIS, Dawnn, JONES, Orlando, 1968-
Abstract

The coming Encores! Summer Stars production of ''The Wiz'' at New York City Center has added one more name to its cast: Colman Domingo, a star of Broadway's ''Passing Strange,'' will play the title character for its final six shows, from June 29 through July 5. Orlando Jones, who will play the role for the first two weeks of the production, is to leave the show early to work on a television series, City Center said. ''The Wiz,'' which also stars Ashanti, Dawnn Lewis and LaChanze, is scheduled to begin performances on Friday, with an official opening of June 18. It is directed by Thomas Kail and choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler with music direction by Alex Lacamoire. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Published
2009

14. Dawnn Lewis: 'Worth Waiting For'

Author

Reyes, Damaso

Subjects
LEWIS, Dawnn, WORTH Waiting For (Music)
Abstract

Reviews the music recording 'Worth Waiting For,' by Dawnn Lewis.

Published
2001

15. Sister Act: The Musical.

Author

Verini, Bob

Subjects
THEATER reviews
Abstract

The article reviews the musical play "Sister Act: The Musical," directed by Peter Schneider and starring Elizabeth Ward Land and Dawnn Lewis, opened on November 3, 2006 in New York City.

Published
2006

16. Smiling faces.

Subjects
LEWIS, Dawnn, BLACK, Joe
Abstract

Presents a photograph of actress-singer Dawn Lewis and baseball legend Joe Black.

Published
1994

17. 'The Wiz'.

Author

Scheck, Frank

Subjects
THEATER reviews
Abstract

The article reviews the play "The Wiz," directed by Thomas Kall and starring Ashanti, Orlando Jones and Dawnn Lewis, performed at New York City Center in New York City through July 5, 2009.

Published
2009

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