james-rich Entertainment
james-rich Entertainment is dedicated to the development of stories that celebrate the lives, loves, and legacies of exceptional men in Black history through musicals and plays. Scripts that move away from stereotypes and tell more diverse and dynamic stories about Black men's broad-spectrum are also a strong focus.
Looking suave and elegant as a world-class entertainer stepping out of the pages of the past and onto the stages of the present, James Rich owned the spotlight at 54 Below on November 9th...THERE WAS A BOY was the discussion of much of the James Rich musical cabaret, with descriptions of scenes and how the music being played at 54 Below related to the play currently in development. And given what the audience was treated to a glimpse of, the musical would appear to be quite a viable property, especially with Mr. Rich leading the way in the leading role...
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JAMES RICH
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Rich, like many tribute artists (not impersonators), find themselves in the “profession” because they look and sound like the icon they sing about. Such a path can be a curse and a blessing. But he enters the Cole arena with reverence and respect...If Rich was pressed into this line of work, as he reports, by numerous associates who compared him to Cole, he’s taken on the mantle with a gentility that’s also much like the “original”—and with a body of knowledge that addresses the man Cole and not the legend...
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