Program for "Gray Panthers" by J.E. Franklin

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A tri-fold program for a production of three short plays by J.E. Franklin, printed in black ink on white paper. Text on the front cover reads [Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture / The New York Public Library / Presents / GRAY PANTHERS / by J.E. Franklin]. At the bottom is a small geometric design graphic. The interior of the program lists the three short plays (Hot Methuselah, The Closer The Kin, and Spozed-To-Be-Daddy) with performers on the first page, and writer, director and cast biographies on the remaining pages. The cast includes: Rosanna Carter, Lee Roy Giles, Maggie Henderson Robert Siverls, Clarice Taylor, W. Benson Terry, with Tisch Jones as Director and Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee as moderators.

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