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Set My People Free

(, 1948)

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Production Information
Opening:November 03, 1948
Closing:November 27, 1948
# Performances:29
Theatres:Hudson Theatre
(11/3/1948 - 11/27/1948)
Production Type:Original Production
Production Status: Closed
Run Type:Unknown
Market:Broadway
Intermissions:
 
Production Staff
Ralph Alswang
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Scenic Designer
Joshua Lee
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Choral Director
Martin Ritt
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Director
(Staging)
Ernest Schrapps
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Costume Designer
 
Original Cast | Replacements
Somer Alberg
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Trader Henri
Thomas Anderson
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Jesse Blackwood
Edith Atuka-Reid
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Tina
Harry Bolden
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Belleisle
Alonzo Bosan
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Pompey
John Bouie
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Perault Prioleau
Samuel Brown
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1st Drummer
Eric Burroughs
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Mingo Harth
Tyler Carpenter
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Patrolman
Blaine Cordner
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Captain Wilson
George Dosher
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Jemmy
Gail Gladstone
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Eliza
Juano Hernandez
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Denmark
Theodore Hines
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Cuppy
Wanza L. King
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Benbow
Canada Lee
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George
(Head Slave)
Urylee Leonardos
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Blanche
Fredye Marshall
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Rachel
William Marshall
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Rolla Bennett
William McDaniel
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Pharaoh
Charles McRae
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Monday Gell
Moses Mianns
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2nd Drummer
Bertha T. Powell
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The Mauma
Marion Scanlon
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Phyllis
Louis Sharp
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Lot
Richard Silver
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Frank Ferguson
Merritt Smith
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Adam
Mildred Joanne Smith
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Rose
Earl Sydnor
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Peter Poyas
Harold Des Verney
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Blind Philip
William Warfield
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Aneas
Leigh Whipper
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Gullah Jack
Musa Williams
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Sinah
Frank Wilson
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Morris Brown
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