List of blackface minstrel troupes
This is a list of blackface minstrel troupes.
- Adams and Lee[1]
- Backus' Minstrels
- Brooker and Clayton's Georgia Minstrels[2]
- Bryant's Minstrels[3]
- Buckley's Serenaders (a.k.a. Buckley's Congo Melodists, Buckley's New Orleans Serenaders, New Orleans Serenaders)[4]
- Callender's Georgia Minstrels[5]
- Campbell's Minstrels[4]
- Christy Minstrels (a.k.a. George Christy Minstrels)[4]
- Duprez & Benedict's Minstrels
- Ethiopian Serenaders (a.k.a. Boston Minstrels, Ethiopian Melodists, Ethiopian Minstrels)[6]
- Gavitt's Original Ethiopian Serenaders[7]
- George Mitchell Minstrels
- Georgia Minstrels, later Haverly's European Minstrels[8]
- Haverly's United Mastodon Minstrels[9]
- Kunkel's Nightingales[10]
- Madame Rentz's Female Minstrels[11]
- Ole Bull Band of Serenaders[10]
- Ordway's Aeolians[10]
- Sable Brothers and Sisters[12]
- Sable Harmonists[12]
- San Francisco Minstrels[13]
- Sanford's Opera Troupe (a.k.a. Sanford's Minstrels)[14]
- Virginia Minstrels (a.k.a. Virginia Serenaders)[4]
- White's Serenaders (a.k.a. White's Minstrels)[15]
- Wood's Minstrels (a.k.a. Christy and Wood's Minstrels)[16]
See also
References
- ↑ October and November 1890, S.S.Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal.
- ↑ Toll, Robert C. (1974). Blacking Up: The Minstrel Show in Nineteenth-century America. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 199.: an all-black minstrel troupe.
- ↑ Toll, 1974, p. 57.
- 1 2 3 4 Lott, Eric (1993). Love and Theft: Blackface Minstrelsy and the American Working Class. Oxford University Press. p. 180. ISBN 0-19-509641-X.
- ↑ Toll, 1974, p. 200.
- ↑ Toll, 1974, p. 37-8.
- ↑ Lott, 1993, p. 37: an all-black minstrel troupe.
- ↑ Bernard L. Peterson (1997). The African American Theatre Directory, 1816-1960: A Comprehensive Guide to Early Black Theatre Organizations, Companies, Theatres, and Performing Groups. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-313-29537-9.
- ↑ Toll, 1974, p. 146.
- 1 2 3 Mahar 362.
- ↑ Toll, 1974, p. 138: an all-female minstrel troupe.
- 1 2 Mahar 363.
- ↑ McCoy, Sharon D. ""The Trouble Begins at Eight": Mark Twain, the San Francisco Minstrels, and the Unsettling Legacy of Blackface Minstrelsy". American Literary Realism. pp. 232–248. doi:10.1353/alr.0.0022. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ↑ Mahar 359–60.
- ↑ Mahar 359.
- ↑ Mahar 360.
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