Macbeth in Harlem : Black theater in America from the beginning to Raisin in the sun / Clifford Mason.
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TextPublisher: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2020Description: 246 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781978809994 (hbk.) :Subject(s): African American theater -- History -- 20th century | Race in the theater -- United States | African Americans in the performing arts | African Americans -- Race identity | Theater and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Performing Arts | Performing Arts | United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 792'.08996'073 Summary: In 1936, Orson Welles directed a celebrated all-black production of Macbeth that was hailed as a breakthrough for African Americans in the theatre. 'Macbeth in Harlem' tells the story of these actors and their fellow black theatrical artists, from the early 19th century to the dawn of the Civil Rights era.
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In 1936, Orson Welles directed a celebrated all-black production of Macbeth that was hailed as a breakthrough for African Americans in the theatre. 'Macbeth in Harlem' tells the story of these actors and their fellow black theatrical artists, from the early 19th century to the dawn of the Civil Rights era.
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