Stage: Wrote "Mister Johnson", produced on Broadway. Drama. Based on the novel by
Joyce Cary. Directed by
Robert Lewis. Martin Beck Theatre: 29 Mar 1956-5 May 1956 (44 performances). Cast: John Akar, Ruth Attaway, David Berahzr, Geffrey Biddeau, Percival Borde, Alphonse Cimber, Clayton Corbin,
Thayer David, Lawrence Fletcher, La Verne French, Louise Gilkes, Philip Hepburn,
Earle Hyman (as "Mister Johnson"), Curtis James, Margie James,
Robert Earl Jones (as "Moma"), Rosetta LeNoire, Esther Liburd, Charles McRae, Harold Nurse,
Brock Peters (as "Ajali"; Broadway debut), Samuel Phills, Josephine Premice, Pearl Reynolds, Jay Riley, Gaby Rodgers, Rai Saunders,
William Sylvester, Mary Waithe, James E. Wall, Milton Williams. Produced by
Cheryl Crawford and Robert Lewis.
