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[03/24/17 - 02:58 PM]
TV One Premieres "The Lost Souls Cafe" on Easter Sunday, April 16 at 6 pm ET
Loretta Devine, Christian Keyes, Kiki Haynes and Ernest L. Thomas star in the film adaptation of Donald Welch's popular inspirational stage play.







LOST SOULS CAFE, THE (TV ONE)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
4/16/17
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from TV One's press release, March 2017) TV One presents the film adaptation of Director/Producer Donald B. Welch's popular inspirational stage play, The Lost Souls Café, on Easter Sunday, April 16 at 6 p.m. ET. Actors Loretta Devine (The Carmichael Show), Christian Keyes (Saints & Sinners), Kiki Haynes (For Better or Worse) and Ernest L. Thomas (What's Happening!!) star in the musical drama. In the film, former '70s songstress Geneva Branch (Devine) is the proprietor of a restaurant lounge specializing in live soul music for the upscale, affluent crowd. When Branch learns that her nephew Taylor's (Keyes) gambling problem has put the restaurant in jeopardy, she is nearly undone. Determined to make things right, Taylor tries to find a way to save the business.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Christian Keyes
· Crystal P. Bazemore
· Ernest L. Thomas
· Kiki Haynes
· Loretta Devine
· Malika Blessing
· Todd Anthony
CREW INFORMATION:
· Donald Welch as DIR/PLAY
GENRE(S):
· based on a play
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Octet Group