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The Blacks: A Clown Show (1961)

Off-Broadway, Play

Playwright • WritingJean Genet

Translation • WritingBernard Frechtman

VenueSt. Mark's Playhouse133 2nd Ave. New York, NY

Licensed ByConcord Theatricals

Opening DateMay 4th 1961

Closing DateSep 27th 1964

Creative Team
Direction
Gene Frankel
Original
Movement Direction
Talley Beatty
Original
Music Supervision
Charles Gross
Original
Scenic Design
Kim E. Swados
Original
Costume Design
Patricia Zipprodt
Original
Lighting Design
Lee Watson
Original
Mask Design
Patricia Zipprodt
Original
Production Stage Management
Maxwell Glanville
Original
Cast
Queen
Maya Angelou
Original
Judge
Raymond St Jacques
Original
Diouf
Godfrey M. Cambridge
Original
Deodatus Village
James Earl Jones
Original
Felicity Trollop Pardon
Helen Martin
Original
Stephanie Virtue Diop
Cicely Tyson
Original
Adelaide Bobo
Cynthia Belgrave
Original
Edgar Alas Newport News
Louis Gossett
Original
Archibald Wellington
Roscoe Lee Browne
Original
Augustus Snow
Ethel Ayler
Original
Drummer
Charles Campbell
Original
Valet
Charles Gordone
Original
Governor
Jay J. Riley
Original
Artistic Production
Production
Sidney Bernstein
Original
Andre Gregory
Original
George P. Edgar
Original
Co- Production
Geraldine Lust
Original
Production Staff
Press Representation
Max Eisen
Original
Lenny Traube
Original
Robert W. Larkin
Original

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