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Sinbad

Opened 1918

388 performances

Musical, Early

Al Jolson, who was in the 1918 production.
Al Jolson, who was in the 1918 production. Uncredited photographer for Bain News Service

David Adkins, better known by his stage name Sinbad, is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He became known in the 1990s from being featured on his own HBO specials, appearing on several television series, most notably as Coach Walter Oakes in A Different World (1987–1991) and as David Bryan on The Sinbad Show (1993–1994).

"The Winter Garden’s Latest Extravaganza": the show's own period marketing line.

Music
Sigmund Romberg, etc.
Lyrics
Harold Atteridge, etc.
Book
Harold Atteridge

Productions2 on Broadway

1905
Murray Hill TheatreBroadway Original, opened February 27, 1905, directed by Michael Heckert
9 performances
1918
Winter GardenBroadway Revival, opened February 14, 1918, directed by J. C. Huffman
388 performances

Songs4 songs

Beauty and the Beast, Rock-a-Bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody, Why Do They All Take the Night Boat to Albany?, ’N Everything

Recordings 4 recordings

1959
The 7th Voyage Of Sinbad (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
United States
1986
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad Varèse Sarabande VCD 47256, released 1986
United States
2003
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas DreamWorks Records 0600445045972, released 2003
Europe
2009
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad Prometheus Records XPCD 166, released 2009
United Kingdom

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