The Black Terror 1971

Opened: November 10, 1971
Closing: March 26, 1972

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The Black Terror FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of The Black Terror have there been?
The Black Terror has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1971.
What awards has The Black Terror been nominated for?
The Black Terror has been nominated for several awards. Richard Wesley, the playwright, was nominated for the Most Promising Playwright award at the Drama Desk Awards. Kain, who gave an outstanding performance in the show, was also nominated for the Outstanding Performance award at the Drama Desk Awards.
What awards has The Black Terror won?
The Black Terror has won several awards. Richard Wesley, the playwright, received the Most Promising Playwright award at the Drama Desk Awards. Additionally, Kain, one of the performers in the show, was recognized with the Outstanding Performance award at the Drama Desk Awards. These accolades highlight the exceptional talent and quality of The Black Terror.

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