Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
date: label: Date
content: 1984
name: label: Published by
content: Playbill, American, founded 1884
label: Used by
content: Cort Theatre, American, founded 1912
label: Subject of
content: Ma Rainey, American, 1886 - 1939
label: Subject of
content: August Wilson, American, 1945 - 2005
label: Subject of
content: Charles S. Dutton, American, born 1951
label: Subject of
content: Leonard Jackson, American, born 1928
label: Subject of
content: Robert Judd, American, died 1986
label: Subject of
content: Joe Seneca, American, 1919 - 1996
label: Subject of
content: Lou Criscuolo, American, born 1934
label: Subject of
content: John Carpenter, American, born 1948
label: Subject of
content: Aleta Mitchell, American, born 1952
label: Subject of
content: Scott Davenport-Richards
label: Subject of
content: Christopher Loomis
label: Subject of
content: Theresa Merritt, American, 1922 - 1998
notes: label: Description
content: Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. White background with yellow box at top; black box below with graphic of a woman in front of a microphone with her arms stretched out to her sides. [PLAYBILL/CORT THEATRE/Ma Rainey's Black Bottom] White circular sticker on back, handwirtten 1984.
label: Transcription Center Status
content: Transcribed by digital volunteers
place: label: Place used
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Blues (Music)
label: Topic
content: Broadway Theatre
label: Topic
content: Drama (Theatre)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
label: Exhibition
content: Taking the Stage
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 054
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.45.59
objectType: label: Type
content: theater programs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (21.6 x 13.7 cm)