Tambourines to Glory

Play with Music - Original

Little Theatre

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  • First Preview: October 30, 1963
  • Opening Date: November 2, 1963
  • Closing Date: November 23, 1963
  • Previews: 2
  • Performances: 24

Playwright: Langston Hughes

Lyrics: Langston Hughes

Music: Jobe Huntley

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Synopsis

Two black women establish a gospel church in Harlem for different reasons. One kills a man but ultimately repents, in Langston Hughes' adaptation of his novel.

 

Opening Night Cast

Joseph Attles Chicken-Crow-for-Day
Rudy Challenger A Marshall
Windus
Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Policeman
Voyla Crowley Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Dorothy Drake Tambourine Temple Choir, Passerby, Cabaret Patron, etc.
Anna English Gloria Dawn
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Opening Night Production Credits

Langston Hughes Langston Hughes Writer
  Jobe Huntley Music
Langston Hughes Langston Hughes Lyrics
  Nikos Psacharopoulos Director
  John Conklin Scenic Design
  John Conklin Costume Design
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Inside the Playbill (11)

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Tambourines to Glory - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1963 - 1964

 
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