The Gospel at Colonus, 1988

The run closed May 15, 1988

Opened

March 24, 1988

Closed

May 15, 1988

Performances

61

Previews

15

Theatre

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

Of the 464 productions we hold that opened in the 1980s and carry a performance count, this is the 198th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it18 named

Morgan Freeman
Clarence Fountain and the Five Blind Boys of Alabama
Kevin Davis
The Institutional Radio Choir
The J D Steele Singers
J J Farley and the Soul Stirrers
Martin Jacox
Carolyn Johnson White
Robert Earl Jones
Reverend Earl F Miller
Isabell Monk
J D Steele
Jevetta Steele
Katie Braan
Lindwood Chamberlain
George Cooper
Ernestine King

1 of these 18 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 17 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name, so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.

Creative team

Producer

Dodger Productions

A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.

Recordings 2 held for the work

None of these is attributed to this staging. They are filed against The Gospel at Colonus, and nothing says which production any of them documents. Closing that join is the point of this catalogue and it is not closed yet.

What this page does not know

• No photograph of this staging.
• No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
• Which of the 2 recordings of The Gospel at Colonus document this run, if any.
• No director named.
• Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.