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The Green Pastures
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| First Preview: | Total Previews: | ||
| Opening Date: | Mar 15, 1951 | ||
| Closing Date: | Apr 21, 1951 | Total Performances: | 44 |
| Production Staff | |
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| Theatre Operated by Trebuhs Realty Co., Inc. | |
| Produced by The Wigreen Company; Produced in association with Harry Fromkes | |
| Written by Marc Connelly; Suggested by Southern Sketches "Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun" by Roark Bradford | |
| Directed by Marc Connelly | |
| Production Design by Robert Edmond Jones | |
| General Manager: J.H. Del Bondio; Company Manager: Edward A. Haas | |
| Production Stage Manager: Ben D. Kranz; Stage Manager: Charles Pratt, Jr.; Assistant Stage Mgr: Herman Magidson | |
| Choral Director: Hall Johnson; Assistant Choral Dir: Louvinia White | |
| General Press Representative: Tom Weatherly; Casting: Lina Abarbanell; Press Representative: Dick Williams | |
| Cast |
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| Alice Ajaye | Alto/Choir | |
| Rodger Alford | Choir Leader | |
| A Candidate Magician | ||
| Scout | ||
| Tenor/Choir | ||
| Leona Avery | Alto/Choir | |
| Lawson Bates | Tenor/Choir | |
| Mabel Bergen | Soprano/Choir | |
| Ernest Bloomfield | Child | |
| Randolph | ||
| Eugene Bloomfield | Child | |
| Patricia Bloomfield | Child | |
| Alonzo Bosan | Noah | |
| Abraham | ||
| John Bouie | First Man | |
| Jacob | ||
| Pharaoh | ||
| High Priest | ||
| Philip Brinson | Carlisle | |
| Child | ||
| Maudine Brown | Soprano/Choir | |
| Vinie Burrows | Zeba | |
| Jimmie Burton | Child | |
| Miriam Burton | Soprano/Choir | |
| Jack Carr | Bass/Choir | |
| Calvin Dash | Scout | |
| Corporal | ||
| Tenor/Choir | ||
| Ossie Davis | Gabriel | |
| William O. Davis | Archangel | |
| First Wizard | ||
| Tenor/Choir | ||
| Pierre Dillard | Second Boy | |
| Child | ||
| William Dillard | Adam | |
| Hezdrel | ||
| Beatrice Edwards | Child | |
| Hope Foye | A King's Favorite | |
| Soprano/Choir | ||
| James Fuller | Custard Maker | |
| Gambler | ||
| Japheth | ||
| Joyce Gissentanner | Myrtle | |
| Child | ||
| Dierdre Greenway | Child | |
| Curtis Hawkins | Tenor/Choir | |
| Louise Hawthorne | Soprano/Choir | |
| Philip Hepburn | Boy Gambler | |
| Child | ||
| Phillip Hepburn | First Boy | |
| George Hill | Bass/Choir | |
| Gambler | ||
| Alma Hubbard | Second Cook | |
| Alma L. Hubbard | Noah's Wife | |
| Soprano/Choir | ||
| Milroy Ingram | Eve | |
| First Woman | ||
| Zipporah | ||
| A King's Favorite | ||
| Yvonne Jiggets | A King's Favorite | |
| Oci Johnson | Soprano/Choir | |
| Alonzo Jones | Baritone/Choir | |
| Jumel Jones | A King's Favorite | |
| Avon Long | First Man Angel | |
| Ham | ||
| Head Magician | ||
| King of Babylon | ||
| John Marriott | Mr. Deshee the Preacher |
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| Moses | ||
| Tina Marshall | Third Woman | |
| A Manicurist | ||
| His Guest | ||
| William Marshall | God | |
| Willie Mays | Alto/Choir | |
| William McDaniel | A Voice | |
| Tenor/Choir | ||
| Robert McFerrin | Gambler | |
| Shem | ||
| Isaac | ||
| Second Officer | ||
| Tenor/Choir | ||
| Courtenaye Olden | Teacher Angel | |
| A Concubine | ||
| A King's Favorite | ||
| Louise Parker | Alto/Choir | |
| Madeline Preston | Soprano/Choir | |
| Van Prince | Cain | |
| Joshua | ||
| Cain the Sixth | ||
| Ethel Purnello | First Mammy Angel | |
| Alto/Choir | ||
| John Rainey | Gambler | |
| John H. Rainey | Baritone/Choir | |
| Anna Mae Richardson | A Stout Angel | |
| Voice in Shanty | ||
| Second Woman | ||
| Second Cleaner | ||
| George Royston | Gambler | |
| Tenor/Choir | ||
| Randolph Sawyer | Flatfoot | |
| Master of Ceremonies | ||
| Marcia Titus | Child | |
| Robert Titus | Child | |
| William Veasey | First Cook | |
| Aaron | ||
| Prophet | ||
| Bass/Choir | ||
| Louvinia White | Soprano/Choir | |
| Margaret Williams | A Slender Angel | |
| First Cleaner | ||
| George O. Willis | A General | |
| Scout | ||
| Bass/Choir | ||
| Beecher Wilson | Baritone/Choir | |
| Mary Young | Child |