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Sugar Hill Playbill - Dec 1931
Sugar Hill
Broadway
Original
Forrest Theatre
230 W. 49th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Jo Trent
book:
Charles Tazewell
People (48)
Harrison Blackburn
Uncle Henry
(Original)
Chappy Chapelle
Jasper
(Original)
Albert Chester
Joe
(Original)
Andrew Copeland
Office Brown
(Original)
Ina Duncan
Cleo's Mother
(Original)
Carrie Huff
Sister Huff
(Original)
J. Louis Johnson
Parson Johnson
(Original)
Broadway Jones
Gyp Penrose
(Original)
Margerite Lee
Matilda Small
(Original)
Aubrey Lyles
Sam Peck
(Original)
Kay Mason
Mitzie
(Original)
F. E. Miller
Steve Jenkins
(Original)
Tressa Mitchell
Tress
(Original)
Edna Moten
Cleo
(Original)
Juanita Stinette
Loucinda
(Original)
Pagasusth-Mule
Boy
(Original)
Noma Alderonte
Girl
(Original)
Alfred Anderson
Boy
(Original)
Lela Brogden
Girl
(Original)
DeWitt Davis
Boy
(Original)
Jennie Day
Girl
(Original)
Carle Downs
Girl
(Original)
Laura Duncan
Girl
(Original)
Aurora Edwards
Girl
(Original)
Edna Ellington
Girl
(Original)
Maurice Ellis
Boy
(Original)
Inez Gray
Girl
(Original)
Thelma Green
Girl
(Original)
May Haygood
Girl
(Original)
Josephine Heathman
Girl
(Original)
Adolph Henderson
Boy
(Original)
Halle Howard
Boy
(Original)
Joe Loomis
Boy
(Original)
Alberta Lowery
Girl
(Original)
George Mason
Boy
(Original)
E. A. Middleton
Boy
(Original)
James Moses
Boy
(Original)
Catherine Noizette
Girl
(Original)
Richard Shopsire
Boy
(Original)
Bobby Smith
Girl
(Original)
Pedro Turner
Boy
(Original)
Gussie Williams
Girl
(Original)
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Harrison Blackburn
Uncle Henry
(Original)
Chappy Chapelle
Jasper
(Original)
Albert Chester
Joe
(Original)
Andrew Copeland
Office Brown
(Original)
Ina Duncan
Cleo's Mother
(Original)
Carrie Huff
Sister Huff
(Original)
J. Louis Johnson
Parson Johnson
(Original)
Broadway Jones
Gyp Penrose
(Original)
Margerite Lee
Matilda Small
(Original)
Aubrey Lyles
Sam Peck
(Original)
Kay Mason
Mitzie
(Original)
F. E. Miller
Steve Jenkins
(Original)
Tressa Mitchell
Tress
(Original)
Edna Moten
Cleo
(Original)
Juanita Stinette
Loucinda
(Original)
Pagasusth-Mule
Boy
(Original)
Noma Alderonte
Girl
(Original)
Alfred Anderson
Boy
(Original)
Lela Brogden
Girl
(Original)
DeWitt Davis
Boy
(Original)
Jennie Day
Girl
(Original)
Carle Downs
Girl
(Original)
Laura Duncan
Girl
(Original)
Aurora Edwards
Girl
(Original)
Edna Ellington
Girl
(Original)
Maurice Ellis
Boy
(Original)
Inez Gray
Girl
(Original)
Thelma Green
Girl
(Original)
May Haygood
Girl
(Original)
Josephine Heathman
Girl
(Original)
Adolph Henderson
Boy
(Original)
Halle Howard
Boy
(Original)
Joe Loomis
Boy
(Original)
Alberta Lowery
Girl
(Original)
George Mason
Boy
(Original)
E. A. Middleton
Boy
(Original)
James Moses
Boy
(Original)
Catherine Noizette
Girl
(Original)
Richard Shopsire
Boy
(Original)
Bobby Smith
Girl
(Original)
Pedro Turner
Boy
(Original)
Gussie Williams
Girl
(Original)
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Charles Tazewell
Book
James P. Johnson
Music
Jo Trent
Lyrics
Theodore Kahn
Scenic Design
Mahieu
Costume Design
Moving Day Company, Inc.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
25
1931
Closing Date
Jan
2
1932
Performances
11
as of Dec 04, 2025
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