PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Sep 20, 1976
Closing Date
Dec 05, 1976
1st Preview
Sep 14, 1976
1st Preview
Sep 14, 1976
Previews
8
Performances
88
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Ambassador Theatre
(Sep 20, 1976 - Dec 05, 1976)
Setting
1955-1968.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by Frank Von Zerneck and Mike Wise; Produced in association with Frankie Hewitt and The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President); Produced by arrangement with Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change; Associate Producer: Pat Lang and Theatre Now, Inc.
Conceived by Robert Greenwald; Book adapted by Josh Greenfeld; Based on the words of Martin Luther King, Jr.; Musical Director: Fred Gripper
Directed by Robert Greenwald; Assistant to the Director: Amy Bloch
Scenic Design by Donald Harris; Costume Design by Terence Tam Soon; Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein
General Manager: James Walsh; Company Manager: Ronald Bruguiere
Production Stage Manager: David Clive; Stage Manager: Janyce Ann Wagner
Press Representative: Michael Alpert Public Relations and Carl Samrock; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson; Photographer: Martha Swope and Earl Robbin; East Coast Casting: Johnson-Liff Associates; West Coast Casting: Julie Von Zerneck
Billy Dee Williams
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Judyann Elder
The Woman
Ramona Brooks
Singer / Actress
Clinton Derricks-Carroll
Singer / Actor
Sheila Ellis
Singer / Actress
Millie Foster
Singer / Actress
Leata Galloway
Singer / Actress

Ambassador Theatre (Sep 20, 1976 - Dec 05, 1976)

Cast

Moses Gunn
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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