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* The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christy_Minstrels Christy Minstrels] were an American entertainemt group. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minstrel_show minstrel show], or minstrelsy, is an indigenous form of American entertainment consisting of comic skits, variety acts, dancing, and music, usually performed by white people in blackface. The minstrel show as a complete evening's entertainment was invented when Dan Emmett and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Minstrels Virginia Minstrels] gave their first performance at the New York Bowery Amphitheatre in 1843. Shortly thereafter, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._P._Christy E.P. Christy] founded the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christy_Minstrels Christy Minstrels], who would establish the template into which minstrel shows would fall for the next few decades. These two groups dominated the scene until the Civil War, touring the same circuits as opera companies, circuses, and European itinerant entertainers.
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=article&did=JOYCECOLL.HAYMANFIRSTDRFT.I0010&id=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake]
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* '''Christy's Minstrels:''' an American entertainment group. The minstrel show, or minstrelsy, is an indigenous form of American entertainment consisting of comic skits, variety acts, dancing, and music, usually performed by white people in blackface. The minstrel show as a complete evening's entertainment was invented when Dan Emmett and the Virginia Minstrels gave their first performance at the New York Bowery Amphitheatre in 1843. Shortly thereafter, E.P. Christy founded the Christy Minstrels, who would establish the template into which minstrel shows would fall for the next few decades. These two groups dominated the scene until the Civil War, touring the same circuits as opera companies, circuses, and European itinerant entertainers.
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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christy_Minstrels Wikipedia]
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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minstrel_show Wikipedia]
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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Minstrels Wikipedia]
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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._P._Christy Wikipedia]
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* '''minstrelsy:''' music; a collection of songs; the art or occupation of a minstrel; a band of minstrels
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* '''Christian ministry'''
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* '''Christian missionary''' → St Patrick

Latest revision as of 14:18, 28 April 2012

  • Christy's Minstrels: an American entertainment group. The minstrel show, or minstrelsy, is an indigenous form of American entertainment consisting of comic skits, variety acts, dancing, and music, usually performed by white people in blackface. The minstrel show as a complete evening's entertainment was invented when Dan Emmett and the Virginia Minstrels gave their first performance at the New York Bowery Amphitheatre in 1843. Shortly thereafter, E.P. Christy founded the Christy Minstrels, who would establish the template into which minstrel shows would fall for the next few decades. These two groups dominated the scene until the Civil War, touring the same circuits as opera companies, circuses, and European itinerant entertainers.
  • minstrelsy: music; a collection of songs; the art or occupation of a minstrel; a band of minstrels
  • Christian ministry
  • Christian missionary → St Patrick
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