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Bubbling Brown Sugar

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Bubbling Brown Sugar
Season: 1975-1976
Venue: Main Stage

    Collaborators

    Performer

    • Gary Easterling
    • Jan Hazell
    • Amii Stewart
    • Barry Smith
    • Cornelia Dozier
    • Nell Carter
    • Beverly Denise Butler
    • Saundra McClain
    • Buster Brown
    • Phil Harris
    • Ira Hawkins
    • Patti Jo
    • L. J. Rose
    • Guy Allen
    • P. J. Benjamin
    • Ivson Polk
    • Sean Walker
    • Joe Marshall Orchestra

    Director

    • Michael Maurer

    Playwright/Author

    • Loften Mitchell
    • Rosetta LeNoire

    Producer

    • Robert S. Fishko

    Sets/Scenery

    • Harry Silverglatt

    Lighting

    • Harry Silverglatt

    Costume, Hair, Wardrobe

    • Bernard Johnson

    Composer

    • Duke Ellington
    • Noble Sissie
    • Bert Williams
    • Billie Holiday
    • Billy Strayhorn
    • Earl "Fatha" Hines
    • Eubie Blake
    • Thomas ''Fats'' Waller
    • Cab Calloway
    • Danny Holgate
    • Emme Kemp
    • Lillian Lopez

    Choreographer

    • Billy Wilson
    • Charles Augins

    Musical Dir / Orchs / Arr etc.

    • Danny Holgate
    • Chapman Roberts

    Key Personnel

    • Lucie D. Grosvenor

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