The Mighty Gents

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The Mighty Gents
Written by Richard Wesley
CharactersZeke, Frankie, Rita, Tiny
Date premiered1978
Original languageEnglish
GenreDrama

The Mighty Gents is a 1978 play which originally starred Morgan Freeman and Dorian Harewood in its Broadway theater debut. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Overview

The story of gang members in Newark, New Jersey.

Critical reception

The Washington Post called a 1978 staging of The Mighty Gents "An effective, generally first-class staging of Richard Wesley's drama." [5]

References

  1. ↑ "The Mighty Gents Broadway Original Cast". BroadwayWorld.
  2. ↑ Crossette, Barbara (August 17, 1979). "Mobile Theater Stages 'Mighty Gents' at Pier 84". The New York Times .
  3. ↑ Freedman, Samuel G. (October 29, 1989). "THEATER; One Struggle Over, THEATER; One Struggle Over, Attention Turns to Guilt". The New York Times.
  4. ↑ "The Mighty Gents". Playbill .
  5. 1 2 Coe, Richard L. (December 14, 1978). "'The Mighty Gents' In Classical Form". The Washington Post .

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