An inconvenient Black history of British musical theatre : 1900 - 1950 /

Mayes, Sean,

An inconvenient Black history of British musical theatre : 1900 - 1950 / Sean Mayes, Sarah K. Whitfield. - London : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2021. - 224 pages

A radically urgent intervention, 'An Inconvenient Black History of British Musical Theatre' uncovers the hidden Black history of this most influential of artforms. Drawing on lost archive material and digitised newspapers from the turn of the century onwards, this story has been re-traced and restored to its rightful place.

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Black theater--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Blacks in the theater--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Race in musical theater--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Performing Arts.