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Blacks in blackface : a sourcebook on early black musical shows / / Henry T. Sampson



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Autore: Sampson Henry T. <1934-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Blacks in blackface : a sourcebook on early black musical shows / / Henry T. Sampson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham ; ; Toronto : , : Scarecrow Press, Inc., , [2013]
©2013
Edizione: Second edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1573 p.)
Disciplina: 792.6089/96073
Soggetto topico: Revues - United States - History and criticism
African American entertainers
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: 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 b
Titolo autorizzato: Blacks in blackface  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8108-8351-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910787641203321
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