Treemonisha (1975)

Music by Scott Joplin
Directed by Frank Corsaro
Cast: Betty Allen, Carmen Balthrop, Curtis Rayam, Raymond Bazemore, Dorceal Duckens, Ben Harney, Kenneth Hicks, Cora Johnson

Treemonisha (1911) is an opera by American ragtime composer Scott Joplin. It is sometimes referred to as a "ragtime opera", though Joplin did not refer to it as such and it encompasses a wide range of musical styles. The music of Treemonisha includes an overture and prelude, along with various recitatives, choruses, small ensemble pieces, a ballet, and a few arias.

Theater: Gershwin Theatre · Broadway
Closed: December 14, 1975

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When does Treemonisha close?

Treemonisha closed on December 14, 1975.