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[Roger Robinson as Luke and Rhetta Hughes as Margaret Alexander in "Amen Corner".]

[Roger Robinson as Luke and Rhetta Hughes as Margaret Alexander in "Amen Corner".]

[Ruth Brown as Odessa and Rhetta Hughes as Margaret Alexander in "Amen Corner".]

[Ruth Brown as Odessa and Rhetta Hughes as Margaret Alexander in "Amen Corner".]

[Roger Robinson as Luke, Keith Lorenzo Amos as David, Ruth Brown as Odessa, and Rhetta Hughes as Margaret Alexander in "Amen Corner".]

[Roger Robinson as Luke, Keith Lorenzo Amos as David, Ruth Brown as Odessa, and Rhetta Hughes as Margaret Alexander in "Amen Corner".]

[Bea Richards as Sister Margaret in "The Amen Corner".]

[Bea Richards as Sister Margaret in "The Amen Corner".]

[Bea Richards as Sister Margaret and Frank Silvera as Luke in "The Amen Corner".]

[Bea Richards as Sister Margaret and Frank Silvera as Luke in "The Amen Corner".]

[Barnard Hughes as the title role in "Da".]

[Barnard Hughes as the title role in "Da".]

[Carol Woods as Mrs. Crosby in "The Goodbye Girl".]

[Carol Woods as Mrs. Crosby in "The Goodbye Girl".]

[Ben Vereen as Leroy in "Grind".]

[Ben Vereen as Leroy in "Grind".]

[Carol Woods as Maybelle in "Grind".]

[Carol Woods as Maybelle in "Grind".]

[Ben Vereen as the Leading Player in "Pippin".]

[Ben Vereen as the Leading Player in "Pippin".]

[Tresa Hughes as Dr. Gladys Petrelli in "Tribute".]

[Tresa Hughes as Dr. Gladys Petrelli in "Tribute".]

[Donald Acree as Grover and Ben Vereen as Leroy in "Grind".]

[Donald Acree as Grover and Ben Vereen as Leroy in "Grind".]

[Tonya Pinkins as Anita and Gregory Hines as Jelly Roll Morton in "Jelly's Last Jam".]

[Tonya Pinkins as Anita and Gregory Hines as Jelly Roll Morton in "Jelly's Last Jam".]

[Lois De Banzie as Mrs. Prynne, Barnard Hughes as Da, and Richard Seer as Young Charlie in "Da".]

[Lois De Banzie as Mrs. Prynne, Barnard Hughes as Da, and Richard Seer as Young Charlie in "Da".]

[Keith David as Chimney Man and Gregory Hines as Jelly Roll Morton in "Jelly's Last Jam".]

[Keith David as Chimney Man and Gregory Hines as Jelly Roll Morton in "Jelly's Last Jam".]

[Jerry Dixon as Daniel, LaChanze as Ti Moune and Andrea Frierson as Erzulie in "Once on This Island".]

[Jerry Dixon as Daniel, LaChanze as Ti Moune and Andrea Frierson as Erzulie in "Once on This Island".]

[Jack Lemmon as Scottie Templeton and Tresa Hughes as Dr. Gladys Petrelli in "Tribute".]

[Jack Lemmon as Scottie Templeton and Tresa Hughes as Dr. Gladys Petrelli in "Tribute".]

[Jack Lemmon as Scottie Templeton and Tresa Hughes as Dr. Gladys Petrelli in "Tribute".]

[Jack Lemmon as Scottie Templeton and Tresa Hughes as Dr. Gladys Petrelli in "Tribute".]

[Savion Glover as Young Jelly and Gregory Hines as Jelly Roll Morton in "Jelly's Last Jam".]

[Savion Glover as Young Jelly and Gregory Hines as Jelly Roll Morton in "Jelly's Last Jam".]

[Lynnette Perry as Wolfe Bratts surrounded by Danny Strayhorn and David Jackson (each playing One of The Jimmys) in "Grand Hotel".]

[Lynnette Perry as Wolfe Bratts surrounded by Danny Strayhorn and David Jackson (each playing One of The Jimmys) in "Grand Hotel".]

[Rhetta Hughes as Margaret Alexander in "Amen Corner".]

Creator Martha Swope
Accession number 86.49.23 
Unique identifier MN127232 
Dated 1983 
Object Type photograph
Physical dimensions H: 8 in, W: 10 in 
File dimensions 18.3 in × 14.7 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 37.5 cm at 300dpi 

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