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The River Niger Off-Broadway Original Cast

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Graham Brown Headshot
Graham Brown
Dr. Dudley Stanton
Frances Foster Headshot
Frances Foster
Grandma Wilhelmina Brown
Dean Irby Headshot
Dean Irby
Al
Saundra McClain Headshot
Saundra McClain
Gail
Morley Morgana Headshot
Morley Morgana
Voice of Lt. Staples
Neville Richen Headshot
Neville Richen
Mo
Les Roberts Headshot
Les Roberts
Jeff Williams
Roxie Roker Headshot
Roxie Roker
Mattie Williams
Lennal Wainwright Headshot
Lennal Wainwright
Chips
Douglas Turner Ward Headshot
Douglas Turner Ward
Johnny Williams
Charles Weldon Headshot
Charles Weldon
Skeeter
Grenna Whitaker Headshot
Grenna Whitaker
Ann Vanderguild

Production Team

Dorothy A. Dinroe Composer
(Incidental Music)
Shirley Prendergast Lighting Designer
Edna Watson Costume Designer
Gary James Wheeler Scenic Designer

The River Niger FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has The River Niger won?

The River Niger has won several awards, including the Best American Play award at the Obie Awards for Joseph A. Walker. The play has also received recognition for the distinguished performances of Roxie Roker and Douglas Turner Ward at the Obie Awards.

What awards has The River Niger been nominated for?

The River Niger has been nominated for several awards. It was nominated for Best American Play at the Obie Awards for Joseph A. Walker. The play also received nominations for Distinguished Performances at the Obie Awards, with Roxie Roker and Douglas Turner Ward both being recognized for their performances.

What productions of The River Niger have there been?

The River Niger has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1972.

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