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... with Max Collie's Rhythm Aces. GENTLEMEN BE SEATED (Radio 2, I-1 10.30). Start of the intriguing history of the Great American Minstrel Show. DRAMA NOW (Radio 3, • 8.0). Julie I- 1 Covington stars in City Sugar. ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1979
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

A clean sweep for the UK at Prix Italia

... said that the jury had had a long and difficult job, the voting being extremely close between the BBC play and the American entry Minstrel Man. However, the chairman of the jury said that he applauded a country that exposes its problems in such a way. The ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1978
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 674 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

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... 4 Grogone, Peter. in PASCAL. M 8.366. 6Sill. »d. £7.50 Addison- Wesley (6.7 i 201 02473 X Grotesque : Plays from the American Minstrel Stage (Engle) M 8.272. £10.50 dfl&fl%&'flmim ‘wl)'ll 0 Groves, Paul. Not That I'm Work Shy. D 8.32. T, Spirals S, 04, £0 ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1978
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1537 | Page: 69 | Tags: none

THE BOOKSELLER, JUNE 3, 1978

... England, One Man's (Hoskins) F 4.144. M. sd. £3.00 8.8. C. (5.78) M“’ e Engle, Gary D. Grotesque Essence: Plays from the American Minstrel X M 8.272. £10.50 Louisiana State U.;.» (5.78) Play ~ m 0370 5§ Englefield, Dermot. Printed Records of the Parliament ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1978
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1734 | Page: 67 | Tags: none

37.• The enduring appeal of the minstrels

... 37.• The enduring appeal of the minstrels 'THE Black and White Minstrel Show of 1973 is packing them in at the New Victoria Theatre. Based on the BBC-TV series it. is an up-dated version of the production which had A record run niless and alone. Much ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1973
Newspaper: Fulham Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 904 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

;:nde-f; 5 The enduring appeal of the minstrels

... last black faced minstrels, who performed at Broadstairs well into the late 19305. The resurrected the idea of minstrelsy with their radio show featuring The Kentucky Minstrels. Right through the George inns Black and White Minstrel Show was a hit ...

CHRISTMAS SHOWS: 'The Black and White Minstrels Show'

... 'The Black and White Minstrels Show' SEVENTEEN hundred children, the guests of the Variety Club of Great Britain, helped to give a tremendous send-off to George Inns' Black and White Minstrels Show when it opened its season at the Empire, Liverpool ...

Published: Thursday 08 January 1970
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 346 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Ar---e-man d goneby 10 The enduring appeal of the minstrels

... Ar - -- e - man d goneby 10 The enduring appeal of the minstrels 1857.. THE Black and White Minstrel Show of 1973 is packing them in CE _ l . iat the New Victoria Theatre. Based on the BBC-TV series t is an up-dated version of the production which ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1973
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1012 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Terry's American trip

... Terry's American trip CAA NEWS by Barbara Champion TERRY SEABROOKE'S American trip was his fifth visit He appeared at the International Magicians' Convention in San Diego with Ali Bongo and spent three weeks in Hollywood with shows at The Magic Castle ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1978
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AMERICAN FARM LIFE

... For nearl y a century that remained the American dream: a nation of yeoman farmers, neither rich nor poor, but This For For independent and self-reliant. This remarkable book, originally published THE AMERICAN FARM: A PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTOR Y. By Maisie ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1978
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2266 | Page: 148 | Tags: none

THE END OF THE AMERICAN MOVIE PALACE

... million Americans attended the cinema at least once a week. Thus it can be assumed justifiably that the motion picture houses were probably the nearest thing the contemporary world has seen to a Other changes THE END OF THE AMERICAN AMERICAN MOVIE MOVIE ...

Published: Thursday 30 December 1971
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2937 | Page: 191 | Tags: none

THE BLACK AND WHITE MINSTRELS, who opened lest Thursday et the redecoreted 2.600 seat New Victoria, just scroti ..

... THE BLACK AND WHITE MINSTRELS, who opened lest Thursday et the redecoreted 2.600 seat New Victoria, just scroti the roed from their previous home, were greeted by a reception which rivalled the one they obtained way back in the early sixties. What a ...

Published: Thursday 12 July 1973
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 3 | Tags: none