02703nam 22005531 450 991081184410332120230803031808.00-8108-8351-1(CKB)2670000000489828(EBL)1550762(OCoLC)863157540(SSID)ssj0001040129(PQKBManifestationID)12469191(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001040129(PQKBWorkID)11000846(PQKB)10087690(MiAaPQ)EBC1550762(Au-PeEL)EBL1550762(CaPaEBR)ebr10805172(EXLCZ)99267000000048982820120327h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBlacks in blackface a sourcebook on early black musical shows /Henry T. SampsonSecond edition.Lanham ;Toronto :Scarecrow Press, Inc.,[2013]©20131 online resource (1573 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8108-8350-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Early black musical shows : historical overview -- Pioneering black entrepreneurs in show business -- Pioneer black show producers -- Famous black theatres -- Reviews of vaudeville, tabloid, road shows, burlesque and negro orchestra and comment, 1900-1940 -- Cabaret and night club reviews -- Reviews of negro musical comedy shows 1910-1940 -- Black musical comedy shows : cast of characters and synopsis -- Negro performers in carnival, exposition, medicine, circus annex and minstrel shows : 1910-1940 -- Blacks in blackface.Published in 1980, Blacks in Blackface was the first and most extensive book up to that time to deal exclusively with every aspect of all-Black musical comedies performed on the stage between 1910 and 1940. Sampson provides an unprecedented wealth of information on legitimate musical comedies, including show synopses, casts, songs, and production credits. Sampson also recounts the struggles of Black performers and producers to overcome the racial prejudice of white show owners, music publishers, and theatre managers and bRevuesUnited StatesHistory and criticismAfrican American entertainersRevuesHistory and criticism.African American entertainers.792.6089/96073Sampson Henry T.1934-1667236MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811844103321Blacks in blackface4026947UNINA