Dreamgirls

Original Broadway Cast (Opening Night) (1981)

Recording Info

Recording Type: Private
Origin: Sound System
Material Included: Complete Show
Date Recorded: December 20, 1981

Identifying Features: <ul> <li>There is a burst of lone applause when Deborah Burrell enters.</li> </ul>
Recorded By: not entered yet

Credits

Staff

...

Conductor

Yolanda Segovia

Cast

... Charlene	Cheryl Alexander
... Joanne	Linda Lloyd
... Marty	Vondie Curtis-Hall
... Marty	Vondie Curtis-Hall
... Curtis Taylor, Jr.	Ben Harney
... Deena Jones	Sheryl Lee Ralph
... M.C./Mr. Morgan	Larry Stewart
... Tiny Joe Dixon/Jerry	Joe Lynn
... C.C. White	Obba Babatunde
... Lorrell Robinson	Loretta Devine Loretta Devine Cheryl Alexander Loretta Devine Terry Burrell Loretta Devine Cheryl Alexander Adriane Lenox
... Effie Melody White	Jennifer Holliday
... James Thunder Early	Cleavant Derricks Cleavant Derricks Hinton Battle Clinton Derricks-Carroll Cleavant Derricks David Alan Grier Clinton Derricks-Carroll
... Edna Burke	Sheila Ellis
... Wayne	Tony Franklin
... Frank	David Thomé
... Michelle Morris	Deborah Burrell
... The Stepp Sisters	Deborah Burrell Vanessa Bell Tenita Jordan Brenda Pressley
... Little Albert & The Tru-Tones	A. William Perkins Charles Bernard Jamie Patterson Charles Randolph-Wright Weyman Thompson
... The James Early Band	Charles Bernard Jamie Patterson A. William Perkins Scott Plank Charles Randolph-Wright Weyman Thompson
... Dave & The Sweethearts	Paul Binotto Candy Darling Stephanie Eley
... The Five Tuxedos	Charles Bernard Jamie Patterson Charles Randolph-Wright Larry Stewart Weyman Thompson
... Les Style	Cheryl Alexander Tenita Jordan Linda Lloyd Brenda Pressley
... Film Executive	Paul Binotto Scott Plank Weyman Thompson
... Ensemble	Cheryl Alexander Phylicia Ayers-Allen Vanessa Bell Charles Bernard Paul Binotto Candy Darling Ronald Dunham Stephanie Eley Sheila Ellis Tenita Jordan Linda Lloyd Joe Lynn Frank Mastrocola Jamie Patterson A. William Perkins Scott Plank Brenda Pressley David Thomé Charles Randolph-Wright Larry Stewart Weyman Thompson
... Michelle Morris	Deborah Burrell Terry Burrell Ethel Beatty Terry Burrell Brenda Pressley Terry Burrell
... Dave & The Sweethearts	Paul Binotto Candy Darling Stephanie Eley Richard Poole Ray Benson Carol Logen Nina Hennessey

Track List

Tracks

I'm Looking for Something
Goin' Downtown
Takin' the Long Way Home
Move (You're Steppin' on My Heart)
Fake Your Way to the Top
Cadillac Car
Steppin' to the Bad Side
Party, Party
I Want You Baby
Family
Dreamgirls
Press Conference
Only the Beginning
Heavy
It's All Over
And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
Love Love You Baby
Act Two Opening
I Am Changing
One More Picture Please
When I First Saw You
Got to Be Good Times
Ain't No Party
I Meant You No Harm
Quintette
The Rap
The Firing of Jimmy
I Miss You Old Friend
One Night Only
One Night Only
I'm Somebody
Faith in Myself
Hard to Say Goodbye, My Love
Dreamgirls

Trivia & History

No trivia or history listed.

Recording Info

Recording Type: Private
Origin: Sound System
Material Included: Complete Show
Date Recorded: December 20, 1981

Identifying Features: <ul> <li>There is a burst of lone applause when Deborah Burrell enters.</li> </ul>
Recorded By: not entered yet