Based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
The story of Scrooge with Scrooge as a modern-day Harlem slumlord.
Original Cast
(Applause Books)
Mary (Younger)
Young Mary
Marley
Scrooge
Gregory Hines, renowned for his improvisational tap dancing skills, earned a Tony Award nomination for his performance in Comin' Uptown in 1980, showcasing his exceptional talent on the Broadway stage. more...
Christmas Future
Minister
(Applause Books)
Christmas Past
Scrooge (u/s)
Tenant's Representative
Tenant's Representative/Christmas Past
Christmas Present
Mary
Recreation Center Director (Mary)/Christmas Present
Mrs. Crachit, Deacon's Wife
Mrs. Crachit/Deacon's Wife
Bob Crachit
Bob Crachit, Deacon
Christmas Past (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Gregory Hines |
Production Team
Breelun Daniels Hair Designer
Make-Up Designer
Ann Emonts Costume Designer
Gilbert V. Hemsley, Jr. Lighting Designer
Michael Peters Choreographer
Howard Roberts Musical Director
Michael Craig Robinson Hair Designer
Make-Up Designer
Philip Rose (i) Director
Jack Shearing Sound Designer
Garry Sherman Orchestrator
Robin Wagner Scenic Designer
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