The first Black actors on the great white way
On April 5, 1917, Three Plays for a Negro Theater by Ridgely Torrence opened at the Garden Theatre in New York City. This performance was a monumental event in American stage history. Not only was this the first dramatic production to portray African American life beyond the cliche, it was also the...
Main Author: | Curtis, Susan, 1956- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
[1998]
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Physical Description: |
xix, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Subjects: |
CMU Main Books 3rd Floor
Location | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | PN2270.A35 C87 1998 |
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