Overview
Synopsis
Tambourines To Glory is a musical play written in 1956. In 1958, Hughes turned the play into a novel. The story centers on two female preachers who open a storefront church in Harlem. They are both from the South. Much of the play centers on the fact that the two women want money for very different reasons.
Show Information
Book
Category
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
Number of Acts
2
First Produced
1956
Genres
Drama
Time & Place
harlem
Cast Size
medium
Ideal For
Includes Adult, Mature Adult, Young Adult Characters, Medium Cast
Characters
Character Portrayals
See StageAgent members who have performed roles in Tambourines to Glory.
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