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THE BROOKLYN INSTITUTE ARTS AND SC IENC ES MII BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC

SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, APRIL 21, 1956 SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, APRIL 29, 1956

JAY RICHARD KENNEDY 11nder the local aurpices of Felix G. Ger.rtman presents HARRY BELAFONTE 111 a m11.rical drama "Sing, Man, Sing!" wit/; MARGARET TYNES MICHAEL EVANS MARY HINKSON ALVIN AILEY MuSic b; Harry Belafonte and Jay Richard Kennedy

Book. attd LyricJ OJ D:reCtiid b; Jay Richard Kennedy Mr. Kennedy Mtuical D irection. Vocal and Orchestral Arrangements: WILL LORIN Ch•Jreograph) by WALTER NICKS Lighting: Coitttmes: Phil Stein Anna Hill Johnston Additional iHttsic b; Additional Lyrics b> Will Lorin, Irving Burgess Irving Burgess, William Attaway Ac,ompalllst /or ,,fr. Bela/onte Millard Thomas

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and Sundays FIRE NOTICE: The exi• indicated by a red light CAST and sign nearest to the seat you occupy is the "WEDDING SONG"...... Harry Belafontc and Margaret Tynes and Entire Ensemble shortest route to the street. In the event of fire THE PROPHET ...... Harry Belafonte please do not run-WALl< TO THAT EXIT. "EDEN WAS LIKE THIS"...... Harry Belafonte and Margaret Tynes "HE" ...... Harry Belafonte EDWARD F. CAVANAGH, JR., (Danced by Mary Hinkson and Alvin Ailey ) Fire Commissioner "SHE" ...... Margaret Tynes It is urgent for the comfort and safety of all that "JUMP DOWN, SPIN AROUND" ..... Harry Belafonte and Margaret Tynes and Chorus DANCING SHE ...... Mary Hinkson patrons refrain from Jighti"'g matches in this theater ( Danced by Mary Hinkson and Alvin Ailey ) DANCING HE ...... Alvin Ailey "THERE IS A SOUND" ...... Harry Belafonte and Entire Ensemble

THE OBSERVER ...... Michael Evans "THE BLUES IS MAN" ...... Harry Belafonte THE BUDDY ...... Art Dilks ORCHESTRA "I FOUND ME" ...... Harry Belafonte and Margaret Tynes and Entire Ensemble " THEY" ...... Joe Boatner, Doryce Brown, Betty Chretien, Ken Clifford, William Glover, Peg Hadley, Neal Kenyon, Cynthia Misrock, Vicki Panvini, Howard Roberts, Greta Wolff ..., . ,.c: TH;: GUITARIST ...... Millard Thomas .. . BALDWIN PIANO

ACT ONE: The Beginning

ACT TWO: Now PRODUCTION T A f F FOR MR. KE 'EDY Prodttction Stage Ma11ager ...... Phil Stein

Assista11t Stage Manager ...... Ketin 0 'Mo1rison

Seco11d Assistant Stage Manager ...... ".-cal Ken;on MUSICAL NUMBERS 1st BA .CONY Assistants to Prod11cer ...... Eileen Netl'man. Janet O'Morrison Act I II " CREATION" ...... Harry Belafonte Company Manager...... Emmelf Callahan

"I NEED SHE" ...... Harry Belafonte (Danced by Alvin Ailey ) General Press R epresentatit·e ...... Aian Edelsor~ Qll II ... . J "WE' LL CALL IT LOVE" ...... Harry Belafonte and Margaret Tynes OUT IJ uS .. Personal Press R cpresentatiz e for Mr. Bdafonte...... \fike Merrick (Danced by Mary Hinkson and Alvin Ailey J Personal Press R epresentatne for the Producer ...... Carson Ilarris " MAN SMART"...... Harry Belafonte and Male Chorus I ~ H ead Electricim; ...... ,Uil:on H11nter l Danced by Mary Hinkson and Alvin Ailey ) " ONCE WAS A DREAM" ...... Harry Belafonte and Margaret Tynes Carpenter ...... Thomas l\1 oorlt! "CONTAGIOUS" ...... Harry Belafonte ~ Property Man ...... ]ack Trado " I DON'T GIVE A DAMN IF IT'S SINNING" ...... Margaret Tynes "THE FLOOD" ...... Harry Belafonte and Entire Ensemble

Assistant conductor ...... S11non Sadoff

Assista11t vocal conductor ...... Eiise Bretton

INTERMISSION Chief copyist ...... Bob llaring, ]r.

Additional orchestrPtions b) ...... Allan Small, Lothar Perl, "Red" Bolle, Kermit Levitzsky Additional t•ocal arrangements b) ...... Eiise Bretton

Act II Backgro1111d mMic b; ...... ,, lillard T homas. lflill Lorir~ " DONKEY BRA Y" ...... Harry Belafonte and Entire Ensemble

"HOSANNA" ...... Harry Belafonte and Margaret Tynes and Entire Ensemble Scenery construued by Messmore and Damon. Lighting equipment my Columbia Stage "WE'LL CALL IT LOVE" (REPRISE ) ...... Harry Belafonte and Margaret Tynes Lighting. Sound ystem by Masque Sound. Draperies by ]. C. Hansen Co. II Sea4

Tuesdays at 8:30 p.m.

OCTOBER 23 CESARE SIEPI The Thrilling Bass-Baritone NOVEMBER 20 CARABINIERI OF ROME Colorful Symphonic Band of 102 Mtuicians

DECEMBER 11 JUSSI BJOERLING The Greate.rt Tenor of Our Time

}ANUARY 15 iSAAC STERN Incomparable Virtuoso of the Violin FEBRUARY 19 MARIAN ANDERSON America's Beloved Contralto

MARCH 12 ARTUR RUBINSTEIN "Kmg of the Pianists"

APRIL 9 RENATA TEBALDI The Electrifying Soprano

SUBSCRIPTION TO THE SERIES Orchestra: $17,$20. 1stBalcony: 14,$17,$20. 2nd Balcony: $11,$14.

If you are enrolled as an Insrirure member for nexr season, you may deduL£ $3.00 from your roral subscriprion order.

AUSPICES: BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC 30 LAFAYETTE AVE., BROOKLYN 1 ~, N. Y. STERLING 3-6700