The Negro in the American Theatre
Book
Date:
1947
Format:
Hardcover
Description:
143 p. : ill. (b&w) ; 28 x 22 cm.
Summary:
An early take on African American history in theatre in America. Isaacs focuses on African American participation in theatre, musicals, comedy, and dance from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century including the work of choreographers and performers like Bill Robinson, Katherine Dunham, and Pearl Primus.