Playbill for Ain't Misbehavin': Museum Object and Cultural History
Playbill for Ain't Misbehavin': Date: 1981. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Used by: Belasco Theatre, American, 1895 - 1964.
The object in the museum catalogue
Playbill for Ain't Misbehavin'. White background with yellow box at top, graphic center of a skyline, keyboard, and music notes with three people and "AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'" in black across the top. [PLAYBILL/ BELASCO THEATRE/ AIN'T MISBEHAVIN']
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1981
- Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884
- Used by: Belasco Theatre, American, 1895 - 1964
- Subject of: Teresa Bowers, American
- Subject of: Adriane Lenox, American, born 1956
- Subject of: Lonnie McNeil, American
- Subject of: Ken Prymus, American, born 1946
- Subject of: Roz Ryan, American, born 1951
- Type: theater programs
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in. (23.5 x 14.9 cm)
- Place used: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Broadway Theatre
- Topic: Jazz (Music)
- Topic: Musical Theatre
- Object number: 2011.45.3
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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