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A Documentary History of the African Theatre
A Documentary History of the African Theatre
Author: George A. Thompson
A history of the African Theatre, the first all-black theatre company in the United States. Founded in 1821 in New York by William Alexander Brown, the African Theatre was created in response to the social segregation of the day. Within its first year, however, the theatre had expanded its audience. No longer characterizing itself as a resort pr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780810114616
ISBN-10: 0810114615
Publication Date: 8/5/1998
Pages: 254
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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