Overview

Harlem, 1926. A “sweetman” Zeddy, living off a woman, brings a country girl he’s trying to impress to a gay-owned cabaret. There he meets a friend, Jake, whose girlfriend, Congo Rose, is the singer there. Drama swirls around the characters as Zeddy confronts the cabaret owner, about his sexuality. Congo Rose, seeking to reignite her man’s fading interest, puts on a performance, with her Pansy Dancer, of a Bessie Smith song that seduces the whole room, especially Zeddy.

Cast

Kevin Daniels, Nic Few, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Julio Marcelino, Karen Obilom, Damian T. Raven, Russell Richardson, Darryl Stephens

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What is "Congo Cabaret" about?

Harlem, 1926. A “sweetman” Zeddy, living off a woman, brings a country girl he’s trying to impress to a gay-owned cabaret. There he meets a friend, Jake, whose girlfriend, Congo Rose, is the singer there. Drama swirls around the characters as Zeddy confronts the cabaret owner, about his sexuality. Congo Rose, seeking to reignite her man’s fading interest, puts on a performance, with her Pansy Dancer, of a Bessie Smith song that seduces the whole room, especially Zeddy.

When was "Congo Cabaret" released?

Congo Cabaret was released in 2018.

Who stars in "Congo Cabaret"?

The cast includes Kevin Daniels, Nic Few, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Julio Marcelino.