Review: ‘Blue Heaven’ at Black Ensemble channels blues legends from B.B. King to Muddy Waters

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“In case I haven’t made it clear: the music alone makes ‘Blue Heaven’ worth seeing,” writes Emily McClanathan.

Lyle Miller as Howlin' Wolf in"Blue Heaven" at Black Ensemble Theater.

The five musicians perform more than two dozen blues hits of the 20th century, interspersed with group therapy-like moments as they recall difficult memories from their personal lives and careers. Written and directed by Daryl D. Brooks, the show has a simple plot that is warmhearted and sincere, almost syrupy sweet, but the musical performances are the real draw.

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