Mama, I Want to Sing! (musical)

For the film, see Mama, I Want to Sing! (film).
Mama I Want To Sing!
The promotional poster
MusicRudolph V. Hawkins, Wesley Naylor and Doris Troy
LyricsVy Higginsen
Ken Wydro
BookVy Higginsen
Ken Wydro
SettingHarlem, New York,1940s-50s
BasisLife story of Doris Troy
Premiere23 March 1983, Heckscher Theatre, NYC
ProductionsMama, I Want to Sing
1983: Heckscher Theatre
1986: America
1987: Europe
1988: Japan
1994: Japan (revival)
1995: Cambridge Theatre (later Gielgud Theatre)
2002: Bermuda, West Indies
Mama, I Want to Sing, Part II
1990: Heckscher Theatre
1991: Japan
Mama, I Want to Sing, The Whole Story
1992: Japan (tour)

Mama I Want To Sing! is a 1983 musical based on the life and times of African-American singer Doris Troy.