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Home TV The Gospel at Colonus

The Gospel at Colonus (1985)

 
Musical, Adaptation

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Synopsis:
A performance, taped live, of a musical retelling of Sophocles' "Oedipus" cycle, reconceived as a gospel sermon in a black Pentecostal church service.


Cast

Name
Credits
Morgan Freeman
Messenger

Clarence Fountain
Oedipus / Five Blind Boys of Alabama Member

Isabell Monk
Antigone

Carl Lumbly
Theseus

Robert Earl Jones
Creon

Jevetta Steele
Ismene / J D Steele Singers Member

Kevin Davis
Polyneices

Martin Jacox
Choragos / Original Soul Stirrers Member

Sam Butler
Colonus Messenger

Willie Rogers
Original Soul Stirrers Member

Carolyn Johnson White

J D Steele
J D Steele Singers Member

Jearlyn Steele-Battle
J D Steele Singers Member

Jackie Banks
Original Soul Stirrers Member

Blind Boys of Alabama

Bobby Butler
Five Blind Boys of Alabama Member

J T Clinkscales
Five Blind Boys of Alabama Member

Reverend Olice Thomas
Five Blind Boys of Alabama Member

Joseph Watson
Five Blind Boys of Alabama Member

J J Farley and the Original Soul Stirrers

J J Farley
Original Soul Stirrers Member

Ben Odom
Original Soul Stirrers Member

J D Steele Singers

Frederick Steele
J D Steele Singers Member

Vincent Haddock Jr
Young Boy

Carl Williams Jr
Abductor

Hardric Seay
Abductor

The Institutional Radio Choir

Butch Heyward
Colonus Messenger

Bob Telson
Colonus Messenger

Lincoln Schleifer
Colonus Messenger

Leroy Clouden
Colonus Messenger

John Hagan
Colonus Messenger

Bob Malach
Colonus Messenger

Marc Johnson
Colonus Messenger

Guerlicke Royal
Colonus Messenger
Company

Name
Credits
Bioscope Inc
Production Company

Writers

Name
Credits
Dudley Fitts
Book as Source Material

Robert Fitzgerald
Book as Source Material

Lee Breuer
Writer (adaptation) adaptation
Producers

Name
Credits
Peter Weinberg
Executive Producer

Theodore Salata
Executive Producer

Jac Venza
Executive Producer

David Horn
Producer

Yvonne Smith
Producer

John Walker
Associate Producer

Directors

Name
Credits
Kirk Browning
Director

J D Steele
Director guest director

Lee Breuer
Director stage director
Production Management

Name
Credits
Michael Lowe
Line Producer coordinating producer

Carol Stowe
Assistant Director

Hank Neimark
Stage Manager television stage manager

Sal Rasa
Stage Manager theatrical stage manager

Robert Deweese
Location Manager

Nina Steiner
Production Manager

Camera, Film & Tape

Name
Credits
Ralph Holmes
Lighting lighting designer

Julie Archer
Lighting lighting designer

Susan Noll
Video

Paul York
Video

Juan A Barrera
Camera Operator

John Feher
Camera Operator

Manny Gutierrez
Camera Operator

Mike Lieberman
Camera Operator

Jay Millard
Camera Operator

Jim Scurti
Camera Operator

Jake Ostroff
Camera Operator

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