Based on an original idea by Ron Taylor
History represented by projections of historical photographs intertwined with everything from African chants to American blues.
| 1999 | Off-Broadway |
Original Off-Broadway Production Off-Broadway |
| 1999 | Off-Broadway |
Off-Broadway |
| 1999 | Broadway |
Broadway Transfer Broadway |
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Charles Bevel |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Lita Gaithers |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Randal Myler |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Ron Taylor |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Dan Wheetman |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Lawrence Horowitz |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Alabama Shakespeare Festival |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | San Diego Repertory Theatre |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Crossroads Theatre Company |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Lincoln Center Theater |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Anne Squadron |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | CTM Productions |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Elizabeth Williams |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Anita Waxman |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Jonathan Reinis |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Eric Krebs |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Ron Taylor |
| 1999 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Gretha Boston |
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