Research Catalog

  • All God's dangers [videorecording] / John Cullen, Jennifer Hadley & Michael Hadley, present ; associate producer, Rick Azar ; [written] by Theodore Rosengarten, Michael Hadley, Jennifer Hadley ; based on All god's dangers: the life of Nate Shaw by Theodore Rosengarten ; directed by William Partlan ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.

    • Moving image
    • New York, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOV 852 Videocassette 1Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOV 852 Videocassette 2Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Negro theatre spotlight [microform].

    • New York.
    • 1954-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    *ZAN-*T170 v. 1, no. 1-5,7-9 (July 1954-May 1955) Inc.Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • The Theater of Black Americans : a collection of critical essays / edited by Errol Hill.

    • Text
    • Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1979-1980]
    • 1979-1980
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-L .T533 v. 1Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-L .T533 v. 2Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Theater of Black Americans : a collection of critical essays / edited by Errol Hill.

    • Text
    • Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1979-
    • 1979-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED 81-1099Offsite
  • Black drama echoes Black desires evoking blackness [microform] / by Joan V. Feeney.

    • Text
    • 1974.
    • 1974
  • Showtime at the Apollo / Ted Fox.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, ©1983.
    • 1983
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED (New York) 84-607Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 84-142Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 97-253Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Scenes from the 20th century stage : Black theatre in photographs : [catalog of an exhibition, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture].

    • Text
    • New York : New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *HND (NYPL) 83-895Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED 83-896Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 99-447Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
    Not available - In use until 2024-12-23 - Please for assistance.
  • Drumbeats, masks, and metaphor : contemporary Afro-American theatre / Geneviève Fabre ; translated by Melvin Dixon.

    • Text
    • Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 84-112Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A history of the WPA's Negro theatre project in New York City, 1935-1939 [microform] / Robert A. Adubato.

    • Text
    • 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-10533Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dictionary of the Black theatre : Broadway, off-Broadway, and selected Harlem theatre / Allen Woll.

    • Text
    • Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED (New York) 13-7060Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc *792-W (Woll, A. Dictionary of the Black theatre)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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  • Harlem heyday : a pictorial history of modern Black show business and the Apollo Theatre / by Jack Schiffman ; foreword by John Hammond.

    • Text
    • Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, ©1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 94-507Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black theatre, present condition / by Woodie King, Jr.

    • Text
    • [New York] : National Black Theatre Touring Circuit, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED 96-7323 Sc D 86-29Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 86-29Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black theatre in the 1960s and 1970s : a historical-critical analysis of the movement / Mance Williams.

    • Text
    • Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 86-12Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black theatre : premise and presentation / Carlton W. Molette and Barbara J. Molette.

    • Text
    • Bristol, Ind. : Wyndham Hall Press, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 87-717Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Das Theater Schwarzamerikas : von der Fremd- zur Selbstbestimmung / Norbert Münnig.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Lang, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 87-395Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Nummo.

    • Text
    • [Normal, Ill., Dept. of Theatre, Illinois State University]
    • 1977-1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-L .N733 summer 1977Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Theater of Black Americans : a collection of critical essays / edited by Errol Hill.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Applause, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED 87-3656Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 88-90Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The development of black theater in America : from shadows to selves / Leslie Catherine Sanders.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED 88-1125Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 88-130Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Negro Ensemble Company [videorecording] / RBK Productions ; produced and directed by Richard Kilberg.

    • Moving image
    • New York : RBK Productions, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-27 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • The black Valentino : the stage and screen career of Lorenzo Tucker / by Richard Grupenhoff.

    • Text
    • Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Tucker, L.) 88-1762Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 88-1029Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The ghost walks : a chronological history of Blacks in show business, 1865-1910 / by Henry T. Sampson.

    • Text
    • Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc *792.089-S (Sampson, H. The ghost walks)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED 88-2348Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference

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  • Contemporary Black American playwrights and their plays : a biographical directory and dramatic index / Bernard L. Peterson, Jr ; foreword by James V. Hatch.

    • Text
    • New York : Greenwood Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWER 13-7066Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc *812.54-P (Peterson, B. Contemporary Black American playwrights)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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  • Representative directors, Black theatre productions, and practices at historically Black colleges and universities, 1968-1978 [microform] / Alex C. Marshall.

    • Text
    • 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-4807Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Here it is [excerpts] / WKYC-TV, Cleveland ; producer and director, Kathyrn Goree.

    • Moving image
    • Cleveland, Ohio : WKYC-TV, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA 155 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Emerging playwrights. The Negro Ensemble Company / Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department ; writer, producer and editor, Bruce Goldfaden ; directed by John Staton.

    • Moving image
    • Albany, N.Y. : Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-88 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • A Bayou legend [videorecording] / Mississippi Center for Educational Television and Opera South ; director, John Thomson ; producer, Curtis W. Davis.

    • Moving image
    • Mississippi : Mississippi Authority for Educational Television, 1981-07.
    • 1981-1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-815 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Black conversations. [An Interview with Geoffrey Holder] [videorecording] / WPIX-TV, New York ; directed by Jim Hunter and Peter Pontillo.

    • Moving image
    • New York WPIX, 1979-04-02.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-792Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Insight 82. Loften Mitchell center stage [videorecording] / Syracuse Coalition for the Free Flow of Information ; executive producers, Charles Anderson and Alex Uri.

    • Moving image
    • Syracuse, N.Y. : WIXT-TV, 1982-10.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-798Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • First edition [videorecording] / WTNH-TV, New Haven ; directed by VeEstus Beamon, Rudy Bednar and Chuck Woodruff ; producer, Bernard Stewart.

    • Moving image
    • New Haven : WTNH-TV, 1979-06-23.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-826Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • The place of the Negro in the evolution of the American theatre, 1767 to 1940 / Fannin S. Belcher, Jr.

    • Text
    • 1945, c1969
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-4885Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The direct and indirect contribution which the American Negro has made to drama and the legitimate stage, with the underlying conditions responsible [microform] / Frederick W. Bond.

    • Text
    • 1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-5422Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Tony Brown's journal. The Big Black boom on the Great White Way [videorecording] / Tony Brown Productions ; produced by Tony Brown ; directed by Mick Colgan.

    • Moving image
    • [New York?] :bShowbiz, Inc., c1979.
    • 1979
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-622 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-984Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Their place on the stage : Black women playwrights in America / Elizabeth Brown-Guillory ; foreword by Margaret Walker Alexander ; afterword by Gloria T. Hull.

    • Text
    • New York : Greenwood Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 89-1498Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 96-15Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A production history of the Seattle Federal Theatre Project Negro Repertory Company, 1935-1939 [microform] / by Evamarii Alexandria Johnson.

    • Text
    • 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-4578Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The relationship between the white critic and the Black theatre from 1959-1969 [microform] / by Rhonnie Lynn Washington.

    • Text
    • 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-5039Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A chronological inquiry into rhetorical strategies that reveal cross cultural attitudes toward Black theatre [microform] / by Anne Hudson Jenkins.

    • Text
    • 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-5482Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The evolution of Black drama [microform] / by Gloria Yancey.

    • Text
    • c1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-5285Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Black Theatre directory / compiled by the Black Theatre Network ; edited by Addell Austin Anderson.

    • Text
    • Detroit, MI : Black Theatre Network, [1990?]
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED 91-8536Offsite
  • Dissertations concerning Black theatre / compiled by the Black Theatre Network ; edited by Rhonnie Washington.

    • Text
    • Albany, N.Y. : New York African American Institute, State University of New York, [1988]
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 91-74Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A record of the Black theatre in New York City, 1920-29 [microform] / by John Gilbert Monroe.

    • Text
    • 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-5601Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • African American folk survivals in contemporary Black American theater [microform] / by Donald Maurice Morales.

    • Text
    • 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-5600Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Lester Walton [microform] : Black theatre critic / by Artee F. Young.

    • Text
    • 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-5888Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The color of Black theatre [microform] : a critical analysis of the Black theatre movement of the 1960s and 1970s / by Mance R. Williams.

    • Text
    • 1980.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-5872Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • An Interview with Dick Campbell/ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interviewed by Jean Blackwell Hutson.

    • Moving image
    • 1982-05-05.
    • 1982
    • 4 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1446 Disc 2Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1446 Disc 3Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1446 Disc 4Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Oral history interview with Regina Andrews / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interview conducted by Jean Blackwell Hutson.

    • Moving image
    • New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1986.
    • 1986-716
    • 5 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1259 Disc 3Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1259 Disc 4Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-65 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • American Negro Theatre records, 1940-1981, bulk(1940-1950).

    • Mixed material
    • 1940-1951
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/3726bd10-3229-0137-37a8-0bd703aeeac1
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 70 Box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Hatch-Billops collection [sound recording] : [taped interviews of theater].

    • Audio
    • 1970-1974.
    • 1970-1974
  • Vinnette Carroll portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1940?-1979?>
    • 1940-1979
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/8903b2c0-c5f1-012f-080d-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=50:b135e6a0-c5f1-012f-1c69-58d385a7bc34
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Carroll, VinnetteSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Conference and lecture poster collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1945-<1990>.
    • 1945-1990
  • Ernest "Tad" Truesdale papers, 1945-1987.

    • Mixed material
    • 1945-1988
    • 3 Items

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20611
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 103 Box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 103 Box 2Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 103 portfolioSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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