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Inacent Black
a heaven-sent comedy
Play
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
May 06, 1981
Closing Date
May 17, 1981
1st Preview
Apr 23, 1981
1st Preview
Apr 23, 1981
Previews
14
Performances
14
Play
Comedy
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: May 06, 1981
Close Date: May 17, 1981
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Biltmore Theatre
(May 06, 1981 - May 17, 1981)
Setting
The Rydell Estate Mansion in Old Westbury, Long Island and New York City. Spring, 1980.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Operated by
The Messrs. Nederlander
; Theatre Owned by
The Biltmore Theatre Corp.-Sharcar, Inc. (David J. Cogan: President)
Produced by
Gloria Hope Sher
,
Marjorie Moon
and
Jay J. Cohen
; Produced in association with
Zaida Coles Edley
and
Spirit Will Productions, Inc.
Originally produced by the
Billie Holiday Theatre
Written by
A. Marcus Hemphill
; Incidental music and lyrics by
Gene McFadden
,
John Whitehead
and
Melba Moore
Directed by
Mikell Pinkney
Scenic Design by
Felix E. Cochren
; Costume Design by
Marty Pakledinaz
; Lighting Design by
Tim Phillips
; Sound Design by
Joseph Donohue
; Hair Design by
Gene Sheppard
; Make-Up Consultant:
Raymond Shelton
Executive Producer:
Ashton Springer
; General Manager:
Theatre Management Associates, Inc.
; Company Manager:
Mary Card
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
Young T. Hughley, Jr.
Production Stage Manager:
Ed Cambridge
; Stage Manager:
David Blackwell
Conducted by
Barry Eastmond
General Press Representative:
Jacksina and Freedman
; Advertising:
Lawrence Weiner and Associates
; Photographer:
Marcus De Voe
Melba Moore
Inacent Black
Ed Cambridge
Voice of Hamilton Rydell
Rosanna Carter
Waitress
Lorey Hayes
Sally-Baby Washington
Reginald Vel Johnson
Marv Rydell
Gregory Miller
Helwin Rydell
Barbara Montgomery
Mama Essie Rydell
Ronald "Smokey" Stevens
Pretty Pete
Count Stovall
Charles Rydell
Bruce Strickland
Percy Rydell
Joyce Sylvester
Carmen Casteel
Understudies:
Nora Cole
(Sally-Baby Washington, Carmen Casteel),
Elaine Graham
(Inacent Black) and
Skip Waters
(Charles Rydell, Helwin Rydell, Percy Rydell)
Statistics
Season:
1980-81
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Inacent Black Statistics
1980-81 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Operated by
The Messrs. Nederlander
; Theatre Owned by
The Biltmore Theatre Corp.-Sharcar, Inc. (David J. Cogan: President)
Produced by
Gloria Hope Sher
,
Marjorie Moon
and
Jay J. Cohen
; Produced in association with
Zaida Coles Edley
and
Spirit Will Productions, Inc.
Originally produced by the
Billie Holiday Theatre
Written by
A. Marcus Hemphill
; Incidental music and lyrics by
Gene McFadden
,
John Whitehead
and
Melba Moore
Directed by
Mikell Pinkney
Scenic Design by
Felix E. Cochren
; Costume Design by
Marty Pakledinaz
; Lighting Design by
Tim Phillips
; Sound Design by
Joseph Donohue
; Hair Design by
Gene Sheppard
; Make-Up Consultant:
Raymond Shelton
Executive Producer:
Ashton Springer
; General Manager:
Theatre Management Associates, Inc.
; Company Manager:
Mary Card
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
Young T. Hughley, Jr.
Production Stage Manager:
Ed Cambridge
; Stage Manager:
David Blackwell
Conducted by
Barry Eastmond
General Press Representative:
Jacksina and Freedman
; Advertising:
Lawrence Weiner and Associates
; Photographer:
Marcus De Voe
Melba Moore
Inacent Black
Ed Cambridge
Voice of Hamilton Rydell
Rosanna Carter
Waitress
Lorey Hayes
Sally-Baby Washington
Reginald Vel Johnson
Marv Rydell
Gregory Miller
Helwin Rydell
Barbara Montgomery
Mama Essie Rydell
Ronald "Smokey" Stevens
Pretty Pete
Count Stovall
Charles Rydell
Bruce Strickland
Percy Rydell
Joyce Sylvester
Carmen Casteel
Understudies:
Nora Cole
(Sally-Baby Washington, Carmen Casteel),
Elaine Graham
(Inacent Black) and
Skip Waters
(Charles Rydell, Helwin Rydell, Percy Rydell)
Season:
1980-81
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Inacent Black Statistics
1980-81 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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