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I Have a Dream Playbill - Oct 1976
I Have a Dream
Broadway
Original
Ambassador Theatre
219 W. 49th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
People (34)
Billy Dee Williams
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Original)
Moses Gunn
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Replacement)
Judyann Elder
The Woman
(Original)
Ramona Brooks
Singer / Actress
(Original)
Clinton Derricks-Carroll
Singer / Actor
(Original)
Sheila Ellis
Singer / Actress
(Original)
Millie Foster
Singer / Actress
(Original)
Leata Galloway
Singer / Actress
(Original)
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Billy Dee Williams
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Original)
Judyann Elder
The Woman
(Original)
Ramona Brooks
Singer / Actress
(Original)
Clinton Derricks-Carroll
Singer / Actor
(Original)
Sheila Ellis
Singer / Actress
(Original)
Millie Foster
Singer / Actress
(Original)
Leata Galloway
Singer / Actress
(Original)
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Robert Greenwald
Conception
Director
Josh Greenfield
Book Adaptor
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Based On The Words
Donald Harris
Scenic Design
Terence Tam Soon
Costume Design
Martin Aronstein
Lighting Design
David Clive
Production Stage Manager
Janyce Ann Wagner
Stage Manager
Johnson-Liff Associates
East Coast Casting
Julie Von Zerneck
West Coast Casting
James Walsh
General Manager
Ronald Bruguiere
Company Manager
Michael Alpert Public Relations
Press Representative
Carl Samrock
Press Representative
The Blaine Thompson Agency
Advertising
Martha Swope
Photographer
Earl Robbin
Photographer
Frank Von Zerneck
Producer
Mike Wise
Producer
Frankie Hewitt
Produced in Association with
The Shubert Organization
Produced in Association with
Pat Lang
Associate Producer
Theatre Now, Inc.
Associate Producer
Coretta Scott King
Produced by Arrangement with
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change
Produced by Arrangement with
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Pro Info
First Preview
Sep
14
1976
Opening Date
Sep
20
1976
Closing Date
Dec
5
1976
Previews
8
Performances
88
as of Dec 04, 2025
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I Have a Dream - Oct 1976
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