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Opening Date
Jun 10, 1975
Closing Date
Jul 20, 1975
1st Preview
Jun 07, 1975
1st Preview
Jun 07, 1975
Previews
3
Performances
48
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Palace Theatre
(Jun 10, 1975 - Jul 20, 1975)
Setting
A small city in the Northeast. The Present.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by The Negro Ensemble Company (Douglas Turner Ward, Robert Hooks and Gerald S. Krone, Founders); Produced in collaboration with Woodie King, Jr.
Premiered on March 2, 1975 at St. Mark's Playhouse
Written by Leslie Lee
Directed by Douglas Turner Ward
Scenic Design by Edward Burbridge; Costume Design by Mary Mease Warren; Lighting Design by Thomas Skelton
General Manager: Dorothy Olim Associates, Inc.
Production Stage Manager: Horacena J. Taylor; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jerry Cleveland; Technical Advisor: Mitch Miller
General Press Representative: Howard Atlee; NEC Playwrights Workshop Director and Production Coordinator: Steve Carter; Advertising: Krone-Olim Advertising, Inc.
Ethel Ayler
Hattie
Charles Brown
Nate Edwards
Carl Crudup
Sam Greene
Peter DeMaio
Joe Drake
Frances Foster
Gremmer
Moses Gunn
Milton Edwards
Bebe Drake Hooks
Gloria Townes
Janet League
Lucretia
Anthony McKay
Briton Woodward
Barbara Montgomery
Aunt Edna
Lou Leabengula Myers
Reverend Mosely
Petronia
Hope
Reyno
Lou Edwards
Douglas Turner Ward
Harper Edwards
Understudies: Jerry Cleveland (Understudy), Bill Cobbs (Understudy), Bebe Drake Hooks (Understudy), Lou Leabengula Myers (Understudy), Petronia (Understudy), Roland Sanchez (Understudy), Martha Short-Goldsen (Understudy) and Samm-Art Williams (Understudy)

Palace Theatre (Jun 10, 1975 - Jul 20, 1975)

Cast

Samm-Art Williams
Harper Edwards
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