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Purlie

(Return Engagement [Broadway], 1972)

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Production Information
Opening:December 27, 1972
Closing:January 07, 1973
# Performances:14
Theatres:Billy Rose Theatre
(12/27/1972 - 1/7/1973)
Billy Rose Theatre
(12/27/1972 - 1/7/1973)
Production Type:Revival
Production Status: Closed
Run Type:Open Run
Market:Broadway
Intermissions:1
 
Production Staff
Ben Edwards
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Scenic Designer
Luther Henderson
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Orchestrator
Louis Johnson
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Choreographer
Philip Rose (i)
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Director
Ann Roth
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Costume Designer
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Costume Designer
Garry Sherman
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Orchestrator
Thomas Skelton
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Lighting Designer
 
Original Cast | Replacements
Darlene Blackburn
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Dancer
Deborah Lynn Bridges
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Dancer
Laura Cooper
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Missy
Ra Joe Darby
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Purlie (Understudy)
Raphael Gilbert
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Dancer
DeMarest Grey
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Singer
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Lutiebelle (Standby)
Linda Griffin
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Dancer
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Dancer
Robert Guillaume
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Purlie
Joe Hammil
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Charlie (Standby)
Every Hayes
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Dancer
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Field Hand
Sherman Hemsley
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Gitlow
Reggie Jackson
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Dancer
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Swing Dancer
Patti Jo
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Lutiebelle
Barbara Joy
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Singer
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Missy (Understudy)
Ursuline Kairson
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Singer
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Lutiebelle (Standby)
Alton Lathrop
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Dancer
Helen Martin
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Idella
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Idella
Robert Martin
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Dancer
Robert Martin (i)
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Dancer
Karen E. McDonald
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Dancer
Lonnie McNeil
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Dancer
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Field Hand
Shirley Monroe
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Church Soloist
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Singer
Douglas Norwick
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Charlie
Bill Nunnery
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Ol' Cap'n (Standby)
Debbie Palmer
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Dancer
Andre Peck
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Dancer
Zelda Pulliam
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Dancer
Alfred Rage
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Singer
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Gitlow (Understudy)
Beverly G. Robnett
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Singer
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Missy (Understudy)
Ted Ross
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Field Hand
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Singer
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Gitlow (Standby)
Frances Salisbury
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Singer
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Idella (Understudy)
Vanessa Shaw
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Singer
Art Wallace
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Ol' Cap'n
David Weatherspoon
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Singer
Joe Williams
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Singer
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