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Timbuktu! (1978)

Broadway, Musical

MusicAlexander Borodin

Music • LyricsGeorge Forrest

Music • LyricsRobert Wright I

LyricsRobert Wright

BookLuther Davis

Based on the PlayEdward Knoblock

Based on the PlayCharles Lederer

VenueMark Hellinger Theatre1655 Broadway & 237 W. 51st St New York, NY

Licensed ByMTI

Opening DateMar 1st 1978

Closing DateSep 10th 1978

Creative Team
Director
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Assistant Director
Donald Christy
Original
Choreographer
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Dance Captain
Miguel Godreau
Original
Additional Orchestrations
Bill Brohn
Original
Music Arrangements
Charles H Coleman
Original
Music Coordinator
Earl Shendell
Original
Set Designer
Tony Straiges
Original
Costume Designer
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Lighting Designer
Ian Calderon
Original
Sound Designer
Abe Jacob
Original
Hair Design
Stanley James
Original
Production Stage Management
Pat Trott
Original
Cast
Mansa of Mali
Gilbert Price
Original
Antelope
Obba Babatundé
Original
Hadji
Ira Hawkins
Original
Marsinah
Melba Moore
Original
Shaleem-La-Lume
Eartha Kitt
Original
Beggar
Louis Tucker
Original
Citizen of Timbuktu
Cheryl Cummings
Original
Deborah K Brown
Original
Ronald Richardson
Original
Gregg Baker
Original
Renee Warren
Original
Luther Fontaine
Original
Joella Breedlove
Original
Joe Lynn
Original
Ray Pollard
Original
Harold Pierson
Original
Shezwae Powell
Original
Marzetta Jones
Original
Dyane Harvey
Original
Eugene Little
Original
Tony Ndogo
Original
Michael F Harrison
Original
Chief Policeman
Bruce A Hubbard
Original
Bird In Paradise
Eleanor McCoy
Original
Child
Deborah Waller
Original
Wazir
George Bell
Original
One of The Three Princesses of Baguezane
Sharon Cuff
Original
Ensemble/Other Roles
Daniel Barton
Original
Tony Carroll
Original
Miguel Godreau
Original
Patricia Lumpkin
Original
Jimmy Justice
Original
Joe Lynn I
Original
Vanessa Shaw
Original
Rodney Green (Swing)
Original
Jan Hazell (Swing)
Original
Artistic Production
Producer
Luther Davis
Original
Sarnoff International Enterprises
Original

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