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West Indies Slavery

... West Indies Slavery CONCORD Theatre Group presented Make the Drums Talk, a play by Bolivar Le Franc about slavery in the West Indies in the early 19th century, at Toynbee Theatre on May 6. Central to the story are two run away slaves, lovers, who spent ...

Published: Thursday 12 May 1966
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Edinburgh Festival: Up From Slavery

... Up From Slavery THIS IS an interesting one man show that never seems to get going. It tells the story of the first black principal of a major US educational college who rose from slavery to be the first black man to lunch at the White House with Theodore ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1986
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

IN VISIOIN: The Fight Against Slavery Began

... The Fight Against Slavery Began A HUNDRED years ago the fight against slavery began. It was two years before the American Civil War broke upon the New World and its foundations were laid by a man called John Brown. His suicidal raid and its ramifications ...

Published: Thursday 03 December 1959
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

TELEVISION TODAY: Stringer rails at ratings slavery

... Stringer rails at ratings slavery A LEADING American broadcaster has hit out at the freedom fantasy held by those in favour of introducing free-market economic theories into television. Delivering the Royal I elevision Society Fleming Memorial Lecture ...

Published: Thursday 12 April 1990
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

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Published: Thursday 07 January 1892
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Casting for Slavery Play Need dynamic , versatile MALE / FEMALE BLACK / WHITE ACTORS interested in the theme of

... Casting for Slavery Play Need dynamic , versatile MALE / FEMALE BLACK / WHITE ACTORS interested in the theme of slavery and its legacy . Singing and dancing skills an advantage . Playing age London rehearsals mid July , Birmingham staging end Sept . London ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 2007
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 70 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

MORE PLAY REVIEWS: Don Juan

... from his first teenage sexual encounters, through shipwreck and cannibalism, love on an idyllic Greek island, a period in slavery, a night in a harem, an affair with Catherine of Russia after dis playing heroism in her army, to a final session with the ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1978
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 12 | Tags: review 

OPERA REVIEW: Inkle and Yarico

... having returned to Barbados, tries to sell her into slavery when he believes her presence might jeopardise his marriage to the Governor's daughter Narcissa. The play takes a firm stand against slavery and shows Yarico to be more cultured and noble than ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 12 | Tags: theatre review 

Crooked crooner

... few industries in history with fewer moral scruples than the Mafia , The Slavery Business series on BBC 2 opened with the powerful costume drama , How To Make a Million From Slavery . It starred Robert Pugh as Henry Lascelles , a corrupt , unscrupulous ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 2005
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 914 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

'Ex-Africa'

... Cochrane this evening. The show presents poetry. Jazz, songs and dances, depicting the life of the negro from Africa, through slavery to the present day. In the cast are Carmen Munroe, Isabelle Lucas, the Joe Harriott Quartet and Bari Jonson. ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1966
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NEW LINDSEY

... the last century Fanny Kemble found herself on Butler's Island, Georgia, her stage triumphs behind her and the horrors of slavery before her inno- cent eyes. She believed that her new husband, Pierce Butler, would treat the negro glaves on his estate. ...

Published: Thursday 08 July 1948
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Seen At: Burning Spear

... Burning Spear THE GRAND DO YOU remember the days of slavery? Of course you don't, and neither did any of those who went to Clapham Junction to see Burning Spear-one of reggae's great roots singers-but that didn't stop them singing along with his most ...

Published: Thursday 30 July 1992
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 7 | Tags: none