Sujet

Programme for Shearer Summer Theatre's production of Cooling Waters, 1948. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Shearer Summer Theatre productions at Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, were performed by the Shearer Players, 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. Programme for the play "Cooling Waters" written by Liz White. The program consists of black printed text on yellowed paper and has an assortment of creases and tears.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A78_014

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

234,0Mo (6,2Mo) / 86,2cm x 68,0cm / 10179 x 8034 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black country play theatre museum drama location century programme program African American African-American B&W 1940s afro-american slavery Forties United States of America 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 Cooling Waters Shearer Players Shearer Summer Theatre Liz Liz Shearer Liz Shearer White Liz White