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Blackberries of 1932
Broadway
Original
Blackberries of 1932
Broadway
Original
Liberty Theatre
234 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Donald Heywood
,
Tom Peluso
music:
Donald Heywood
,
Tom Peluso
book:
Eddie Green
,
Lee Posner
People (41)
Susaye Brown
Performer
(Original)
The Brown Madcaps
Performer
(Original)
The Burma/Zulu Maids
Performer
(Original)
Amon Davis
Performer
(Original)
John Dickens
Performer
(Original)
Drake and Morton
Performer
(Original)
Baby Goins
Performer
(Original)
Eddie Green
Performer
(Original)
Alice Harris
Performer
(Original)
Georgette Harvey
Performer
(Original)
Monte Hawley
Performer
(Original)
Natalie Long
Performer
(Original)
Johnny Long
Performer
(Original)
Moms Mabley
Performer
(Original)
Dewey Markham
Performer
(Original)
Martin and Boisseau
Performer
(Original)
Thelma Meers
Performer
(Original)
Tim Moore
Performer
(Original)
Mantan Moreland
Performer
(Original)
Harold Norton
Performer
(Original)
Sam(my) Paige
Performer
(Original)
Kay Parker
Performer
(Original)
Helen Powell
Performer
(Original)
Robert Raines
Performer
(Original)
Charles Ray
Performer
(Original)
Gertrude Saunders
Performer
(Original)
Bill Shepard
Performer
(Original)
The Three Bubbles
Performer
(Original)
The Three Yorkers
Performer
(Original)
Musa Williams
Performer
(Original)
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Susaye Brown
Performer
(Original)
The Brown Madcaps
Performer
(Original)
The Burma/Zulu Maids
Performer
(Original)
Amon Davis
Performer
(Original)
John Dickens
Performer
(Original)
Drake and Morton
Performer
(Original)
Baby Goins
Performer
(Original)
Eddie Green
Performer
(Original)
Alice Harris
Performer
(Original)
Georgette Harvey
Performer
(Original)
Monte Hawley
Performer
(Original)
Natalie Long
Performer
(Original)
Johnny Long
Performer
(Original)
Moms Mabley
Performer
(Original)
Dewey Markham
Performer
(Original)
Martin and Boisseau
Performer
(Original)
Thelma Meers
Performer
(Original)
Tim Moore
Performer
(Original)
Mantan Moreland
Performer
(Original)
Harold Norton
Performer
(Original)
Sam(my) Paige
Performer
(Original)
Kay Parker
Performer
(Original)
Helen Powell
Performer
(Original)
Robert Raines
Performer
(Original)
Charles Ray
Performer
(Original)
Gertrude Saunders
Performer
(Original)
Bill Shepard
Performer
(Original)
The Three Bubbles
Performer
(Original)
The Three Yorkers
Performer
(Original)
Musa Williams
Performer
(Original)
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Eddie Green
Book
Lee Posner
Book
Donald Heywood
Music
Lyrics
Tom Peluso
Music
Lyrics
Ben Bernard
Additional Lyrics
Director
Producer
Lew Crawford
Choreography
Sidney Sprague
Choreography
Myer Kanin
Scenic Design
Buell Scenic Studio
Scenic Design
Gladys Douglas
Costume Design
Max Rudnick
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
4
1932
Closing Date
Apr
23
1932
Performances
24
as of Jan 30, 2026
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