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Ira Aldridge, Forced From New York By Prejudice [published Oct 1, 1882]

jpkntz March 15, 2024

Burnt Cork and negro minstrels have always been...

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Lester Wallack, American Theater Icon and Anglophile [published July 20, 1884]

jpkntz January 30, 2024

Everybody knows Lester Wallack, and yet it is...

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Harry Meets Henry Irving; The Hallam Brothers Bring Theater to America [published Oct. 28, 1883]

jpkntz July 19, 2023

I “dropped in” at the Star Theatre on...

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Fun With Infernal Machines [published Feb 8, 1885]

jpkntz July 18, 2023

Dynamite is a serious thing, and it has...

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English Men and Women in New York City [published Nov. 26, 1882]

jpkntz July 11, 2023

There is a good deal of London to...