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Theatre program for Blues for an Alabama Sky: Museum Object and Cultural History

Theatre program for Blues for an Alabama Sky: Date: 1998. Written by: Pearl Cleage, American. Subject of: LaTonya Borsay.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Theater program for Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage directed by Walter Dallas, Oct. 1st-Nov. 1st 1998. Black and white image of a building in the background, window with curtains in the midground, bottom left woman with her chin propped up on her intertwined hands. [CROSSROADS/THEATRE COMPANY/BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY/ by PEARL CLEAGE/directed by WALTER DALLAS/ Oct. 1st-Nov. 1st 1998]

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: 1998
  • Written by: Pearl Cleage, American
  • Subject of: LaTonya Borsay
  • Subject of: Ron Dortch
  • Subject of: Gwendolyn Mulamba
  • Subject of: Donovan Dain Scott
  • Subject of: Scott Whitehurst, American, born 1962
  • Type: theater programs
  • Medium: ink on paper
  • Dimensions: H x W: 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (22.2 x 14.6 cm)
  • Place used: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Drama (Theatre)
  • Object number: 2011.45.13
  • 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: © Pearl Cleage Interior cover photographs: © Arthur Paxton Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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