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Purlie - The Musical


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There is no cause to celebrate....Cap n Cotchipee owned everyone in the town where slavery and racism were rife. A young idealistic preacher named Purlie Victorious, wanted freedom for the townsfolk by building a symbol of hope and equality. So Purlie and the townspeople set about creating an elaborate scheme to reclaim their rights and that s when the story really begins to heat up...
Book by Ozzie Davis
Book by Philip Rose
Author Peter Udell
Music Gary Geld
Lyrics Peter Udell

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Producer Simon James Collier
Company Okai Collier Company (in association with The Bridewell)
Director Omar F Okai
Director Steve Dula (music)
Choreographer Mykal Rand
Director Golda Rosheuvel (assistant)
Design Kate Bannister
Design Karl Swinyard
Lighting Flick Ansell
Performer Tee Jaye (Purlie)
Performer Joanna Francis (Lutibelle)
Performer Victoria Wilson James (Missy)
Performer David Menkin (Charlie Cotchipee)
Performer Miquel Brown (Idella)
Performer John Lyons (Cap'n Cotchipee)
Performer Irene M Forrester
Performer Ife Kuku
Performer Peter Svensson
Performer Aaron Morgan
Performer Craig Williams
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