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Set My People Free   

 
Hudson Theatre , (11/03/1948 - 11/27/1948)
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Opening Date:Nov 03, 1948   
Closing Date:Nov 27, 1948 Total Performances:29

Category: Play, Original, Broadway


Production Staff
Produced by The Theatre Guild (Theresa Helburn, Lawrence Langner: Administrative Directors); Associate Producer: Allyn Rice
Written by Dorothy Heyward
Staged by Martin Ritt
Scenic Design by Ralph Alswang; Costume Design by Ernest Schrapps
Choral Director: Joshua Lee
Cast
Somer Alberg Trader Henri
Thomas Anderson Jesse Blackwood
Edith Atuka-Reid Tina
Harry Bolden Belleisle
Alonzo Bosan Pompey
John Bouie Perault Prioleau
Samuel Brown 1st Drummer
Eric Burroughs Mingo Harth
Tyler Carpenter Patrolman
Blaine Cordner Captain Wilson
Harold Des Verney Blind Philip
George Dosher Jemmy
Gail Gladstone Eliza
Juano Hernandez Denmark
Theodore Hines Cuppy
Earl Jones Ned Bennett
Wanza L. King Benbow
Canada Lee George
Head Slave
Urylee Leonardos Blanche
Fredye Marshall Rachel
William Marshall Rolla Bennett
William McDaniel Pharaoh
Charles McRae Monday Gell
Moses Mianns 2nd Drummer
Bertha T. Powell The Mauma
Marion Scanlon Phyllis
Louis Sharp Lot
Richard Silver Frank Ferguson
Merritt Smith Adam
Mildred Joanne Smith Rose
Earl Sydnor Peter Poyas
William Warfield Aneas
Leigh Whipper Gullah Jack
Musa Williams Sinah
Frank Wilson Morris Brown