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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
Music
Alexander Borodin
Original
Robert Wright I
Original
Robert Wright I
Original
George Forrest
Original
Alexander Borodin
Original
Lyrics
Robert Wright I
Original
Robert Wright
Original
Robert Wright I
Original
George Forrest
Original
Book
Luther Davis
Original
Luther Davis
Original
Based on the Play
Edward Knoblock
Original
Charles Lederer
Original
Direction
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Assistant Direction
Donald Christy
Original
Choreography
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Dance Captain
Miguel Godreau
Original
Orchestrations Additional
Bill Brohn
Original
Music Arrangements
Charles H Coleman
Original
Music Coordination
Earl Shendell
Original
Scenic Design
Tony Straiges
Original
Costume Design
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Lighting Design
Ian Calderon
Original
Sound Design
Abe Jacob
Original
Hair Design
Stanley James
Original
Production Stage Management
Pat Trott
Original
Cast
Mansa of Mali
Gilbert Price
Original
Antelope
Obba Babatunde
Original
Hadji
Ira Hawkins
Original
Marsinah
Melba Moore
Original
Shaleem-La-Lume
Eartha Kitt
Original
Beggar
Louis Tucker
Original
Citizen of Timbuktu
Dyane Harvey
Original
Marzetta Jones
Original
Eugene Little
Original
Renee Warren
Original
Michael F Harrison
Original
Shezwae Powell
Original
Tony Ndogo
Original
Harold Pierson
Original
Ray Pollard
Original
Gregg Baker
Original
Joe Lynn
Original
Ronald Richardson
Original
Joella Breedlove
Original
Luther Fontaine
Original
Deborah K Brown
Original
Cheryl Cummings
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
Patricia Lumpkin
Original
Vanessa Shaw
Original
Joe Lynn I
Original
Jimmy Justice
Original
Miguel Godreau
Original
Jan Hazell (Swing)
Original
Rodney Green (Swing)
Original
Artistic Production
Production
Luther Davis
Original
Sarnoff International Enterprises
Original
Production Staff
Theatre Operations
Nederlander Organization
Original
Content - Multimedia Photography
Martha Swope
Original
Theatre Owner
Nederlander Organization
Original
Company Management
Drew Murphy
Original
Associate Production
Alan Eichler
Original
Press Representation General
Milly Schoenbaum
Original

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