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Approximate Runtime (hh:mm)
1:30
Number of Acts
2
Musical Style
Incorporates African, African-American, and American styles and instruments; as well as jazz, spiritual, and gospel in a contemporary musical idiom.
Vocal & Musical Forces
Singers: 10; chorus: 30. Orchestra: 33; jazz combo
Original Cast
Carmen Balthrop (Vanqui); Benita Valente (Melody and Ruth); Reggie Pindell (Nat Turner, Ulysses, and David); Pamela Dillard (Ramona, Harriet Tubman); Biff Florescu (Jefferson, Frenchman, Gray, and John Brown); Michael Forest (Prince); Marietta Simpson (Ola, Moremi)
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