Sujet

Programme for the Shearer Players' production of Angel Street, 1951. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Shearer Players was an all-black repertory group founded by Liz Shearer White (died 1993). White was an African-American independent theatre and film producer, also known for her stage production of Shakespeare's Othello with an all-black cast. A programme for the play "Angel Street" starring the Shearer Players and headlined by Liz White, consisting of black printed text on white paper. The show's original name is "Gas Light" but is known in the United States as "Angel Street."

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A78_018

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

94,7Mo (2,8Mo) / 40,0cm x 59,3cm / 4730 x 6999 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black country play theatre museum drama location century programme program African American African-American B&W afro-american fifties 1950s United States of America GAS LIGHT black & white black and white B W 20th century heritage American America USA decade ephemera theatre company united states Unknown White Ink on paper cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC programs Elizabeth Shearer White Elizabeth Shearer Shearer Players Shearer Summer Theatre Liz Liz Shearer Liz Shearer White Liz White Angel Street