Programme for the Shearer Players' production of Angel Street, 1951. Creator: Unknown.

Programme for the Shearer Players' production of Angel Street, 1951. Creator: Unknown.

2-835-224 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The Shearer Players was an all-black repertory group founded by Liz Shearer White (died 1993). White was an African-American independent theatre and film producer, also known for her stage production of Shakespeare's Othello with an all-black cast. A programme for the play "Angel Street" starring the Shearer Players and headlined by Liz White, consisting of black printed text on white paper. The show's original name is "Gas Light" but is known in the United States as "Angel Street."


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Elizabeth Shearer White: American, African-American: film producer, filmmaker, actor, theatre director

Medium
  1. Ink on paper

Picture Type
  1. Programs

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Society & Culture Performing Arts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4730x6999
File Size : 96,989kb


Aliases

  1. 2012.33.13
  1. NMAAHC-2012_33_13_001
  1. 0990004961
  1. 2-835-224
  1. 2012.33.13
  1. 2835224


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