Author: CLIFFORD, VANCE (PSEUDONYM OF ARTHUR LE ROY KASER)
Title: De Low-Down on Scientifics Denison's Blackface Plays
Description: Chicago, IL: T. S. Denison & Co, 1928. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. This is a smaller than trade sized booklet with illustrated cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some light generalized toning to the booklet covers, especially towards the spine joints. The text pages are clean and bright. "The TS Denison Company was founded in Chicago in 1868 by Thomas S. Denison. The company was one of the first to produce minstrel plays in the United States. The company specialized in producing and exhibiting minstrel shows and comic operas, including acts such as blackface performers, and tour and theater companies. The company was known for its lavish productions and was especially popular in the Mid-west and South." (from the Homage Exhibit) Only one copy of this title found in OCLC.. Very Good+ .

Keywords: Drama Clifford Vance Arthur Le Roy Kaser T. S. Denison & Co. Denison's Blackface Plays Minstrel Shows Skits


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