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Treemonisha (1982)
Directed by Sid Smith
Overview
A 1982 production of Scott Joplin’s American Opera TREEMONISHA preformed at the Houston Grand Opera. The plot centers on 18-year-old Treemonisha, daughter of two ex-slaves who is taught to read, and then leads her community against the influence of conjurers who prey on ignorance and superstition.
Length 86 minutes
Actors
Carmen Balthrop | Obba Babatundé | Delores Ivory | Curtis Rayam | Dorceal Duckens | Kenn Hicks | Cora Johnson | Ray Jacobs | Raymond H. Bazemore | Michael Grey | Cleveland Williams