Also credited on3 works
Blackbirds Of 1928
Cabin In The Sky
Porgy and Bess
These come off the person record, which names a work and not a production. So we can say this name is attached to the work and we cannot say which staging, or in what capacity. For a composer or a writer that is the whole career we hold; there is no cast list to find them in.
In the literature6 passages
- Cast: Adelaide Hall, Bill Robinson, Aida Ward, Tim Moore, Elizabeth Welch, Mantan Moreland, Cecil Mack, Hall Johnson Choirebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
- 62 . “Hammond Named VP of Symphony,” New York Amsterdam News , September 3, 1966. Others on the interracial board were the choral conductor Hall Johnson, the actors Zero Mostel and Frederick O’Neal, and “some ministers” (“Arts Council Refuses Symphony Support,” New York Amsterdam News , October 15, 1966).ebooks/Oja, Carol J_/Bernstein Meets Broadway_ Collaborative Art in a Time of War (Broadway Legacies) - Carol J. Oja.txt
- a successful negro folk drama by Hall Johnson. Roland Young and Laura Hope Crews weretheatre-pdfs/A Pictorial History of the American Theatre, 1860-1985 (Blum).txt
- reached finished productions. Prior to the Federal Theatre, the composer and musical director Hall Johnson,theatre-pdfs/McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama, v. 1 (A-C).txt
- tended run for almost a year. Again the Hall Johnson Choir singing Negro spirituals was the most acclaimed part of the show. See Connelly, Marc. Among Afro-American dramatists whose productions were sponsored by the Federal Theatre were Frank Wilson, with Brother Mose (1934) and Walk Together Chillun (1936), and Rudolph Fisher, with Conju…theatre-pdfs/McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama, v. 1 (A-C).txt
- The Pagan orgy in Hall Johnson’s Negro play Run, Little Chillun! as seen by the cut-out silhouette artist, Fred A. Mayer.theatre-pdfs/sim_theatre-arts_1933-05_17_5.txt
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