PlayPlay with musicOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 02, 1963
Closing Date
Nov 23, 1963
1st Preview
Oct 30, 1963
1st Preview
Oct 30, 1963
Previews
2
Performances
24
PlayPlay with musicOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Little Theatre
(Nov 02, 1963 - Nov 23, 1963)
Setting
Harlem, New York City
Produced by S & H Venture and Sydney S. Baron
Written by Langston Hughes; Music by Jobe Huntley; Lyrics by Langston Hughes; Adapted from the novel by Langston Hughes
Directed by Nikos Psacharopoulos
Scenic Design by John Conklin; Costume Design by John Conklin; Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
Production Stage Manager: Richard Blofson; Stage Manager: Otis Young
Choral Director: Clara Ward
Press Representative: Irvin Dorfman, Nat Dorfman and Ted Goldsmith
Joseph Attles
Chicken-Crow-for-Day
Rudy Challenger
A Marshall
 
Policeman
 
Windus
 
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Voyla Crowley
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Dorothy Drake
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Anna English
Gloria Dawn
Helen Ferguson
A Glorietta
 
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Claretta Freemon
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Louis Gossett
Big-Eyed Buddy Lomax
Micki Grant
Marietta Johnson
Robert Guillaume
C.J. Moore
Carl Hall
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Lynn Hamilton
Deaconess Lucy Mae Hobbs
Alma Hubbard
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Judd Jones
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Rosalie King
Mattie Morningside
 
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Rosetta LeNoire
Essie Belle Johnson
Julie Merrell
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Theresa Merritt
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Clark Morgan
A Deacon
 
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Garwood Perkins
A Marshall
 
Bartender
 
Prison Warden
 
A Deacon
 
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Tina Sattin
A Glorietta
 
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Adele Schofield
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Brother John Sellers
A Deacon
 
Brother Bud
Hilda Simms
Laura Wright Reed
Clara Ward
Birdie Lee
Laurence Watson
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
 
A Deacon
Alton Williams
Minister of Music
Clyde Williams
Youth
 
Brother Clyde
 
Minister of Music
music by Jobe Huntley; lyrics by Langston Hughes
Act 1
Nobody Knows the Trouble I Seen
O, What Blessings to Receive
Travelling Slow
The New York Blues
Moon Outside My Window
As I Go
Just to Be a Flower in the Garden of the Lord
I've Come Back to the Fold
I'm Goin' to Testify
Away From Temptation
Devil, Devil, Take Yourself Away
Act 2
Yes, Ma'am
Fix Me
Just Trust in Him
God's Got a Way
Let the Church Say 'Amen'
God's Love Can Save
If You've Got a Tambourine
Shake It for the Glory of God
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