Also, here is my section of the bibliography:
Bibliography
Jones III,
Marshall. "Theatre Communications Group - American Theatre - March
2012." 24 March 2012. Theatre Communications Group. Article. 30
March 2012.
Padgett, Ken. Blackface!
- A History of Minstrel Shows. 13 March 2012. 30 March 2012. <http://www.black-face.com/minstrel-shows.htm>.
—. Blackface! -
The History of Racist Blackface Stereotypes. 13 March 2012. 30 March 2012.
<http://www.black-face.com/>.
Public. Youtube.
30 March 2012. 30 March 2012. <www.youtube.com>.
Rogin, Michael. Blackface,
White noise: Jewish Immigrants in the Hollywood Melting Pot. Berkeley and
Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1996. Online book section.
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones. Dir. Ron Ormond.
Perf. Chick Watts, Cotton Watts and Ches Davis. 1951.
And our three questions:
Q: What were the two different
methods of applying blackface?
A: Burnt cork over a layer of
cocoa butter or black grease paint.
Q: What was “the first full length
musical, written and played by blacks to be performed at a major Broadway
house.”
A: In Dahomey
Q: Who was the composer of “Porgy
and Bess”?
A: George Gershwin
My Bibliography
ReplyDeleteWorks Cited
Katherine Alpen
Bordman, Gerald. Musical Theatre: A Chronicle (Oxford University Press: New York, 1978.) p. 190.
Mizejewski, Linda. “Minstrelsy and Wartime Buddies: Racial and Sexual Histories in White Christmas.” Journal of Popular Film and Television. 36 (2008): 21-9. Print.
McLamore, Alyson. “Musical Theatre: An Appreciation.” California: Pearson, 2005. Print.
Showboat. Dir. George Sidney. Howard Keel and Eva Gardner. MGM Films. 1951. Theatre viewing.