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Bubbling Brown Sugar
Tour
Opening Date
Jun 22, 1976
Closing Date
Oct 09, 1977
Musical
Revue
Original
National Tour
Open Date: Jun 22, 1976
Close Date: Oct 09, 1977
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
Harlem. Today and between 1920 and 1940.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
J. Lloyd Grant
,
Richard Bell
,
Robert M. Cooper
and
Ashton Springer
; Produced in association with
M.G.B. Associates Ltd.
Book by
Loften Mitchell
; Based on a concept by
Rosetta LeNoire
; Music arranged by
Danny Holgate
; Vocal arrangements by
William Foster McDaniel
; Choral Arrangements by
Chapman Roberts
; Additional music by
Danny Holgate
,
Emme Kemp
and
Lillian Lopez
; Musical Director:
Danny Holgate
Directed by
Robert M. Cooper
; Choreography and Musical Staging by
Billy Wilson
Scenic Design by
Clarke Dunham
; Costume Design by
Bernard Johnson
; Lighting Design by
Barry Arnold
; Projection Design by
Clarke Dunham
and
Lucie D. Grosvenor
; Hair Design by
Gene Sheppard
General Manager:
Ashton Springer
; Company Manager:
Douglas Helgeson
Production Supervisor:
I. Mitchell Miller
; Stage Manager:
Jack Welles
,
Femi Sarah Heggie
and
Nancy-Suzanne
Conducted by
William Foster McDaniel
Press Representative:
Max Eisen
and
Maurice Turet
Ursuline Kairson
Marsha
Young Irene
One of the Solitunes
Mable Lee
Irene Paige
Jay Flash Riley
Checkers
Dusty
Vernon Washington
John Sage
Rusty
Charles "Honi" Coles
Bill
Time Man
Emcee
J. Edwards Adams
Jim
Vikki Baltimore
Helen
William Bremer
Singer
Marcus B. F. Brown
Gene
Young Checkers
One of the Solitunes
Terri Burrell
Ella
Richard Casper
Charlie
Count
Keith Davis
Newsboy
Gospel Lady's Son
Male Nightclub Singer
One of the Solitunes
Yolanda Graves
Norma
Lucille Futrell Harley
Gospel Lady
Hugh Hurd
Bumpy
Singer
Marilyn Johnson
Carolyn
Female Nightclub Singer
Singer
Stephanie Kurz
Judy
Dutch's Girl
Dolly Lauria
Singer
Robert Melvin
Ray
Young Sage
Nancy-Suzanne
Laura
Ronald "Smokey" Stevens
Skip
One of the Solitunes
Alan Zampese
Tony
Waiter
Dutch
Cast
Charles "Honi" Coles
John Sage
Aug 1977 - ?
Rusty
Aug 1977 - ?
Marilyn Johnson
Irene Paige
Aug 1977 - ?
Bettye Lavette
Marsha
Aug 1977 - ?
Young Irene
Aug 1977 - ?
Vivian Reed
Marsha
Feb 01, 1977 - Aug 1977
Young Irene
Feb 01, 1977 - Aug 1977
Ronald "Smokey" Stevens
Bill
Aug 1977 - ?
Time Man
Aug 1977 - ?
Emcee
Aug 1977 - ?
Sandi Hewitt
Carolyn
Aug 1977 - ?
Female Nightclub Singer
Aug 1977 - ?
Tour Stops
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Aug 16, 1977 - Sep 11, 1977
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Aug 02, 1977 - Aug 14, 1977
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Jun 21, 1977 - Jul 31, 1977
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Jun 08, 1977 - Jun 19, 1977
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May 25, 1977 - Jun 05, 1977
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May 10, 1977 - May 21, 1977
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Feb 16, 1977 - May 08, 1977
Pantages Theatre
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 01, 1977 - Feb 13, 1977
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Jan 18, 1977 - Jan 30, 1977
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Denver, CO
Jan 04, 1977 - Jan 16, 1977
Roberts Orpheum
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Nov 16, 1976 - Jan 02, 1977
Fisher Theatre
Detroit, MI
Oct 05, 1976 - Nov 14, 1976
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Boston, MA
Sep 28, 1976 - Oct 03, 1976
The Playhouse on Rodney Square
Wilmington, DE
Sep 07, 1976 - Sep 26, 1976
Hanna Theatre
Cleveland, OH
Jun 22, 1976 - Aug 29, 1976
CIBC Theatre
Chicago, IL
People
Tour Stops
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
J. Lloyd Grant
,
Richard Bell
,
Robert M. Cooper
and
Ashton Springer
; Produced in association with
M.G.B. Associates Ltd.
Book by
Loften Mitchell
; Based on a concept by
Rosetta LeNoire
; Music arranged by
Danny Holgate
; Vocal arrangements by
William Foster McDaniel
; Choral Arrangements by
Chapman Roberts
; Additional music by
Danny Holgate
,
Emme Kemp
and
Lillian Lopez
; Musical Director:
Danny Holgate
Directed by
Robert M. Cooper
; Choreography and Musical Staging by
Billy Wilson
Scenic Design by
Clarke Dunham
; Costume Design by
Bernard Johnson
; Lighting Design by
Barry Arnold
; Projection Design by
Clarke Dunham
and
Lucie D. Grosvenor
; Hair Design by
Gene Sheppard
General Manager:
Ashton Springer
; Company Manager:
Douglas Helgeson
Production Supervisor:
I. Mitchell Miller
; Stage Manager:
Jack Welles
,
Femi Sarah Heggie
and
Nancy-Suzanne
Conducted by
William Foster McDaniel
Press Representative:
Max Eisen
and
Maurice Turet
Ursuline Kairson
Marsha
Young Irene
One of the Solitunes
Mable Lee
Irene Paige
Jay Flash Riley
Checkers
Dusty
Vernon Washington
John Sage
Rusty
Charles "Honi" Coles
Bill
Time Man
Emcee
J. Edwards Adams
Jim
Vikki Baltimore
Helen
William Bremer
Singer
Marcus B. F. Brown
Gene
Young Checkers
One of the Solitunes
Terri Burrell
Ella
Richard Casper
Charlie
Count
Keith Davis
Newsboy
Gospel Lady's Son
Male Nightclub Singer
One of the Solitunes
Yolanda Graves
Norma
Lucille Futrell Harley
Gospel Lady
Hugh Hurd
Bumpy
Singer
Marilyn Johnson
Carolyn
Female Nightclub Singer
Singer
Stephanie Kurz
Judy
Dutch's Girl
Dolly Lauria
Singer
Robert Melvin
Ray
Young Sage
Nancy-Suzanne
Laura
Ronald "Smokey" Stevens
Skip
One of the Solitunes
Alan Zampese
Tony
Waiter
Dutch
Cast
Charles "Honi" Coles
John Sage
Aug 1977 - ?
Rusty
Aug 1977 - ?
Marilyn Johnson
Irene Paige
Aug 1977 - ?
Bettye Lavette
Marsha
Aug 1977 - ?
Young Irene
Aug 1977 - ?
Vivian Reed
Marsha
Feb 01, 1977 - Aug 1977
Young Irene
Feb 01, 1977 - Aug 1977
Ronald "Smokey" Stevens
Bill
Aug 1977 - ?
Time Man
Aug 1977 - ?
Emcee
Aug 1977 - ?
Sandi Hewitt
Carolyn
Aug 1977 - ?
Female Nightclub Singer
Aug 1977 - ?
Past
Filter by:
City
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Sep 13, 1977 - Oct 09, 1977
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Aug 16, 1977 - Sep 11, 1977
Miller Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Aug 02, 1977 - Aug 14, 1977
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Boston, MA
Jun 21, 1977 - Jul 31, 1977
Morris A. Mechanic Theatre
Baltimore, MD
Jun 08, 1977 - Jun 19, 1977
Miller Theater
Philadelphia, PA
May 25, 1977 - Jun 05, 1977
Lyric Theatre
Kansas City, MO
May 10, 1977 - May 21, 1977
The Moore
Seattle, WA
Feb 16, 1977 - May 08, 1977
Pantages Theatre
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 01, 1977 - Feb 13, 1977
Spreckels Theatre
San Diego, CA
Jan 18, 1977 - Jan 30, 1977
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Denver, CO
Jan 04, 1977 - Jan 16, 1977
Roberts Orpheum
St. Louis, MO
Nov 16, 1976 - Jan 02, 1977
Fisher Theatre
Detroit, MI
Oct 05, 1976 - Nov 14, 1976
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Boston, MA
Sep 28, 1976 - Oct 03, 1976
The Playhouse on Rodney Square
Wilmington, DE
Sep 07, 1976 - Sep 26, 1976
Hanna Theatre
Cleveland, OH
Jun 22, 1976 - Aug 29, 1976
CIBC Theatre
Chicago, IL
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