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  • Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    Published by
    Playbill, American, founded 1884
    Used by
    Royale Theatre, American, founded 1927
    Subject of
    Rainey, Ma, American, 1886 - 1939
    Wilson, August, American, 1945 - 2005
    Dutton, Charles S., American, born 1951
    Goldberg, Whoopi, American, born 1955
    Byrd, Thomas Jefferson, American, born 1941
    Cucci, Tony, American, born 1961
    Davidson, Jack
    Gordon, Carl, American, 1932 - 2010
    Henderson, Stephen McKinley, American, born 1949
    Mackie, Anthony, American, born 1979
    Simms, Heather Alicia, American, born 1970
    Zorich, Louis, American, born 1924
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (21.6 x 13.7 cm)
    Type
    theater programs
    Place used
    New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. White background with yellow box at top; photograph below depicts a man wearing a fedora and holding a trumpet while a woman in the background sings into a microphone. [PLAYBILL/ROYALE THEATRE/MA RAINEY'S/BLACK BOTTOM/WWW.PLAYBILL.COM] White circular sticker on back, handwritten 2003.
    Topic
    African American
    Actors
    Blues (Music)
    Broadway Theatre
    Drama (Theatre)
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
    Object number
    2011.45.60
    Restrictions & Rights
    Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.
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    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    Data Source
    National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    Published by
    Playbill, American, founded 1884
    Used by
    Royale Theatre, American, founded 1927
    Subject of
    Rainey, Ma, American, 1886 - 1939
    Wilson, August, American, 1945 - 2005
    Dutton, Charles S., American, born 1951
    Goldberg, Whoopi, American, born 1955
    Byrd, Thomas Jefferson, American, born 1941
    Cucci, Tony, American, born 1961
    Davidson, Jack
    Gordon, Carl, American, 1932 - 2010
    Henderson, Stephen McKinley, American, born 1949
    Mackie, Anthony, American, born 1979
    Simms, Heather Alicia, American, born 1970
    Zorich, Louis, American, born 1924
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (21.6 x 13.7 cm)
    Type
    theater programs
    Place used
    New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. White background with yellow box at top; photograph below depicts a man wearing a fedora and holding a trumpet while a woman in the background sings into a microphone. [PLAYBILL/ROYALE THEATRE/MA RAINEY'S/BLACK BOTTOM/WWW.PLAYBILL.COM] White circular sticker on back, handwritten 1984.
    Topic
    African American
    Actors
    Blues (Music)
    Broadway Theatre
    Drama (Theatre)
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
    Object number
    2011.45.61ab
    Restrictions & Rights
    Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.
    See more items in
    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    Data Source
    National Museum of African American History and Culture
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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