Trumpets of the Lord

Musical - Original

Brooks Atkinson Theatre

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  • First Preview:
  • Opening Date: April 29, 1969
  • Closing Date: May 3, 1969
  • Previews: 0
  • Performances: 7

Book: Vinnette Carroll

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Synopsis

Vinnette Carroll's musical, adapted from James Weldon Johnson's verse sermons "God's Trombone" and various gospel hymns, transports the audience to a religious revival meeting.

 

Opening Night Cast

Earl Baker Male Voice
Ella Eure Female Voice
William Glover Male Voice
Milton B. Grayson, Jr. Male Voice
Berniece Hall Female Voice
Theresa Merritt Sister Henrietta Pinkston
Lex Monson Rev. Bradford Parham
William Stewart Male Voice
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Vinnette Carroll Book
Theodore Mann Theodore Mann Director
  Marsha L. Eck Scenic Design
  Domingo A. Rodriguez Costume Design
  Jules Fisher Lighting Design
Merle Debuskey Merle Debuskey Press Representative
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Inside the Playbill (12)

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  • Inside the Playbill - Trumpets of the Lord
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Trumpets of the Lord - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1968 - 1969

 
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